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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, kernel-team@fb.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mm: hugetlb: optionally allocate gigantic hugepages using cma
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:36:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200310193622.GC8447@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200310191906.GA96999@carbon.dhcp.thefacebook.com>

On Tue 10-03-20 12:19:06, Roman Gushchin wrote:
[...]
> > I found this out by testing code and specifying hugetlb_cma=2M.  Messages
> > in log were:
> > 	kernel: hugetlb_cma: reserve 2097152, 1048576 per node
> > 	kernel: hugetlb_cma: successfully reserved 1048576 on node 0
> > 	kernel: hugetlb_cma: successfully reserved 1048576 on node 1
> > But, it really reserved 1GB per node.
> 
> Good point! In the passed size is too small to cover a single huge page,
> we should probably print a warning and bail out.

Or maybe you just want to make the interface the unit size rather than
overall size oriented. E.g. I want 10G pages per each numa node.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-10 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-10  0:25 Roman Gushchin
2020-03-10  0:30 ` Roman Gushchin
2020-03-10  8:45 ` Michal Hocko
2020-03-10 17:25   ` Roman Gushchin
2020-03-10 17:37     ` Michal Hocko
2020-03-16  1:08       ` Rik van Riel
2020-03-10 17:38   ` Mike Kravetz
2020-03-10 17:42     ` Michal Hocko
2020-03-10  9:01 ` Michal Hocko
2020-03-10 17:30   ` Roman Gushchin
2020-03-10 17:39     ` Michal Hocko
2020-03-10 17:58       ` Roman Gushchin
2020-03-10 17:27 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-03-10 18:05   ` Roman Gushchin
2020-03-10 18:22     ` Rik van Riel
2020-03-10 18:33     ` Mike Kravetz
2020-03-10 18:54       ` Andreas Schaufler
2020-03-10 18:56         ` Roman Gushchin
2020-03-10 19:00           ` Andreas Schaufler
2020-03-10 19:19       ` Roman Gushchin
2020-03-10 19:36         ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2020-03-10 19:46           ` Rik van Riel
2020-03-10 20:11             ` Mike Kravetz
2020-03-10 20:15               ` Rik van Riel
2020-03-10 20:29                 ` Mike Kravetz
2020-03-10 20:38                   ` Rik van Riel
2020-03-10 20:29                 ` Roman Gushchin

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