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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mm/hugetlb: Defer freeing of huge pages if in non-task context
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 15:59:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191217145956.GB7272@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4bb217ac-d80a-12b8-839f-2db9ced2636b@redhat.com>

On Tue 17-12-19 09:06:31, Waiman Long wrote:
> On 12/17/19 4:31 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Mon 16-12-19 20:25:08, Waiman Long wrote:
[...]
> >> +	pr_debug("HugeTLB: free_hpage_workfn() frees %d huge page(s)\n", cnt);
> > Why do we need the debugging message here?
> 
> It is there just to verify that the workfn is properly activated and
> frees the huge page. This message won't be printed by default. I can
> remove it if you guys don't really want a debug statement here.

Yes, drop it please. We are not adding debugging messages unless they
are really actionable. If this is a sign of a bug then put a WARN_ONCE or
somethin like that. But with a simple code like this it doesn't really
seem to be suitable IMHO.

Thanks!
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-17 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-17  1:25 Waiman Long
2019-12-17  9:31 ` Michal Hocko
2019-12-17 10:50   ` Kirill Tkhai
2019-12-17 14:00     ` Waiman Long
2019-12-17 14:13       ` Kirill Tkhai
2019-12-17 14:27         ` Waiman Long
2019-12-17 14:06   ` Waiman Long
2019-12-17 14:59     ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2019-12-17 18:33   ` Mike Kravetz

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