From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
dave.hansen@intel.com, ak@linux.intel.com, aaron.lu@intel.com,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>, Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>,
Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
"Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com>,
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Tim C Chen <tim.c.chen@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [Update][PATCH v5 7/9] mm/swap: Add cache for swap slots allocation
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 19:15:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170118181520.GB17135@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170118180327.GA24225@linux.intel.com>
On Wed 18-01-17 10:03:27, Tim Chen wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 01:45:55PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Tue 17-01-17 13:42:35, Tim Chen wrote:
> > [...]
> > > Logic wise, We do allow pre-emption as per cpu ptr cache->slots is
> > > protected by the mutex cache->alloc_lock. We switch the
> > > inappropriately used this_cpu_ptr to raw_cpu_ptr for per cpu ptr
> > > access of cache->slots.
> >
> > OK, that looks better. I would still appreciate something like the
> > following folded in
> > diff --git a/include/linux/swap_slots.h b/include/linux/swap_slots.h
> > index fb907346c5c6..0afe748453a7 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/swap_slots.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/swap_slots.h
> > @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
> >
> > struct swap_slots_cache {
> > bool lock_initialized;
> > + /* protects slots, nr, cur */
> > struct mutex alloc_lock;
> > swp_entry_t *slots;
> > int nr;
> >
>
> I've included here a patch for the comments.
Thanks!
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-11 17:55 [PATCH v5 0/9] mm/swap: Regular page swap optimizations Tim Chen
2017-01-11 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 1/9] mm/swap: Fix kernel message in swap_info_get() Tim Chen
2017-01-11 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 2/9] mm/swap: Add cluster lock Tim Chen
2017-01-11 23:00 ` Andrew Morton
2017-01-11 23:07 ` Jonathan Corbet
2017-01-11 23:15 ` Andrew Morton
2017-01-12 1:47 ` Huang, Ying
2017-01-12 1:58 ` Andrew Morton
2017-01-12 2:51 ` Huang, Ying
2017-01-14 4:37 ` [Update][PATCH " Huang, Ying
2017-01-12 1:23 ` [PATCH " Huang, Ying
2017-01-11 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 3/9] mm/swap: Split swap cache into 64MB trunks Tim Chen
2017-01-11 23:09 ` Andrew Morton
2017-01-11 23:19 ` Andi Kleen
2017-01-12 16:47 ` Tim Chen
2017-01-11 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 4/9] mm/swap: skip read ahead for unreferenced swap slots Tim Chen
2017-01-11 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 5/9] mm/swap: Allocate swap slots in batches Tim Chen
2017-01-11 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 6/9] mm/swap: Free swap slots in batch Tim Chen
2017-01-11 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 7/9] mm/swap: Add cache for swap slots allocation Tim Chen
2017-01-17 2:55 ` [Update][PATCH " Huang, Ying
2017-01-17 10:16 ` Michal Hocko
2017-01-17 17:24 ` Chen, Tim C
2017-01-17 20:03 ` Michal Hocko
2017-01-17 20:31 ` Chen, Tim C
2017-01-17 21:42 ` Tim Chen
2017-01-18 12:45 ` Michal Hocko
2017-01-18 18:03 ` Tim Chen
2017-01-18 18:15 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2017-01-11 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 8/9] mm/swap: Enable swap slots cache usage Tim Chen
2017-01-11 17:55 ` [PATCH v5 9/9] mm/swap: Skip readahead only when swap slot cache is enabled Tim Chen
2017-01-16 12:02 ` [PATCH v5 0/9] mm/swap: Regular page swap optimizations Michal Hocko
2017-01-17 1:06 ` Huang, Ying
2017-01-17 7:49 ` Michal Hocko
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