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From: Zhenhua Huang <quic_zhenhuah@quicinc.com>
To: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: <will@kernel.org>, <ardb@kernel.org>, <ryan.roberts@arm.com>,
	<mark.rutland@arm.com>, <joey.gouly@arm.com>,
	<dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>, <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	<chenfeiyang@loongson.cn>, <chenhuacai@kernel.org>,
	<linux-mm@kvack.org>, <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <quic_tingweiz@quicinc.com>,
	<stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] arm64: mm: Populate vmemmap/linear at the page level for hotplugged sections
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 15:04:48 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <169f8006-ff33-48ca-a680-37fe1cf0efe8@quicinc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fbb134e0-cfeb-4c6e-98b4-d945f95383db@arm.com>



On 2025/1/8 18:11, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> Just wondering why not start with PUD level itself ? Although SUBSECTION_SHIFT
> might never reach the PUD level but this will help keep the flags calculations
> bit simple and ready for all future changes.
> 

I suppose that it's because these are significantly larger than 2M, 
whereas Catalin assumed SUBSECTION_SIZE would not increase?
His comment:
"should cover any changes to SUBSECTION_SHIFT making it *smaller* than 
2MB. "

> 	flags = 0;
>   	if (SUBSECTION_SHIFT < PUD_SHIFT)
>   		flags |= NO_PUD_BLOCK_MAPPINGS;
>   	if (SUBSECTION_SHIFT < CONT_PMD_SHIFT)
>   		flags |= NO_PMD_CONT_MAPPINGS;



  reply	other threads:[~2025-01-09  7:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-07  7:42 Zhenhua Huang
2025-01-07 19:22 ` Catalin Marinas
2025-01-08 10:07   ` Zhenhua Huang
2025-01-08 10:52     ` Anshuman Khandual
2025-01-09  7:04       ` Zhenhua Huang
2025-01-09 14:32         ` Catalin Marinas
2025-01-10  3:13           ` Zhenhua Huang
2025-01-08 10:11   ` Anshuman Khandual
2025-01-09  7:04     ` Zhenhua Huang [this message]
2025-01-09 12:10       ` Catalin Marinas

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