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From: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com>
To: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/10] hugetlb: hugepage migration core
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:59:07 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100922045907.GC2538@spritzera.linux.bs1.fc.nec.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100920111054.GJ1998@csn.ul.ie>

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 12:10:55PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 10:19:35AM +0900, Naoya Horiguchi wrote:
...
> > @@ -95,26 +96,34 @@ static int remove_migration_pte(struct page *new, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> >  	pte_t *ptep, pte;
> >   	spinlock_t *ptl;
> >  
> > - 	pgd = pgd_offset(mm, addr);
> > -	if (!pgd_present(*pgd))
> > -		goto out;
> > +	if (unlikely(PageHuge(new))) {
> > +		ptep = huge_pte_offset(mm, addr);
> > +		if (!ptep)
> > +			goto out;
> > +		ptl = &mm->page_table_lock;
> > +	} else {
> > +		pgd = pgd_offset(mm, addr);
> > +		if (!pgd_present(*pgd))
> > +			goto out;
> >  
> > -	pud = pud_offset(pgd, addr);
> > -	if (!pud_present(*pud))
> > -		goto out;
> > +		pud = pud_offset(pgd, addr);
> > +		if (!pud_present(*pud))
> > +			goto out;
> >  
> 
> Why are the changes to teh rest of the walkers necessary? Instead, why
> did you not identify which PTL lock you needed and then goto the point
> where spin_lock(ptl) is called? Similar to what page_check_address()
> does for example.

This is because Andi-san commented to avoid using goto sentense.
But honestly I'm not sure which is a clear way.

Thanks,
Naoya Horiguchi

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-22  5:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-08  1:19 [PATCH 0/10] Hugepage migration (v5) Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 01/10] hugetlb: fix metadata corruption in hugetlb_fault() Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-20 10:47   ` Mel Gorman
2010-09-22 20:41     ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 02/10] hugetlb: add allocate function for hugepage migration Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-20 10:59   ` Mel Gorman
2010-09-22  4:41     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-22  8:37       ` Mel Gorman
2010-09-22 21:05   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-23  8:49     ` Mel Gorman
2010-09-23 16:02       ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 03/10] hugetlb: redefine hugepage copy functions Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-20 11:03   ` Mel Gorman
2010-09-20 11:15     ` Andi Kleen
2010-09-20 11:18       ` Mel Gorman
2010-09-23 16:21   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-24  3:24     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 04/10] hugetlb: hugepage migration core Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-20 11:10   ` Mel Gorman
2010-09-22  4:59     ` Naoya Horiguchi [this message]
2010-09-22  8:40       ` Mel Gorman
2010-09-23 16:52   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-24  5:58     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 05/10] HWPOISON, hugetlb: add free check to dequeue_hwpoison_huge_page() Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-23 16:54   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 06/10] hugetlb: move refcounting in hugepage allocation inside hugetlb_lock Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-23 17:12   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-24  6:47     ` Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 07/10] HWPOSION, hugetlb: recover from free hugepage error when !MF_COUNT_INCREASED Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 08/10] HWPOISON, hugetlb: soft offlining for hugepage Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 09/10] HWPOISON, hugetlb: fix unpoison " Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-08  1:19 ` [PATCH 10/10] page-types.c: fix name of unpoison interface Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-09 10:33 ` [PATCH 0/10] Hugepage migration (v5) Andi Kleen
2010-09-09 22:56   ` Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-20 11:14   ` Mel Gorman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-09-03  4:37 [PATCH 0/10] Hugepage migration (v4) Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-03  4:37 ` [PATCH 04/10] hugetlb: hugepage migration core Naoya Horiguchi
2010-09-03 14:10   ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-07  1:25     ` Naoya Horiguchi

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