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From: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>
To: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>,
	Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [patch] mm, hugetlb: generalize writes to nr_hugepages
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2014 19:04:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1404353082.23839.0.camel@buesod1.americas.hpqcorp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1406301655480.27587@chino.kir.corp.google.com>

On Mon, 2014-06-30 at 16:57 -0700, David Rientjes wrote:
> Three different interfaces alter the maximum number of hugepages for an
> hstate:
> 
>  - /proc/sys/vm/nr_hugepages for global number of hugepages of the default
>    hstate,
> 
>  - /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/hugepages-X/nr_hugepages for global number of
>    hugepages for a specific hstate, and
> 
>  - /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/hugepages-X/nr_hugepages/mempolicy for number of
>    hugepages for a specific hstate over the set of allowed nodes.
> 
> Generalize the code so that a single function handles all of these writes 
> instead of duplicating the code in two different functions.
> 
> This decreases the number of lines of code, but also reduces the size of
> .text by about half a percent since set_max_huge_pages() can be inlined.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>

Acked-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-03  2:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-30 23:57 David Rientjes
2014-07-01  0:46 ` [patch] mm, hugetlb: remove hugetlb_zero and hugetlb_infinity David Rientjes
2014-07-01 14:05   ` Naoya Horiguchi
2014-07-02 21:38   ` Luiz Capitulino
2014-07-01 13:09 ` [patch] mm, hugetlb: generalize writes to nr_hugepages Naoya Horiguchi
2014-07-02 21:25 ` Luiz Capitulino
2014-07-03  0:44   ` David Rientjes
2014-07-03  3:37     ` Luiz Capitulino
2014-07-08 22:11     ` Andrew Morton
2014-07-09 13:31       ` Luiz Capitulino
2014-07-03  2:04 ` Davidlohr Bueso [this message]

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