From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
Junxiao Chang <junxiao.chang@intel.com>,
kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com, mhocko@suse.com,
jmarchan@redhat.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, muchun.song@linux.dev,
Vivek Kasireddy <vivek.kasireddy@intel.com>,
Dongwon Kim <dongwon.kim@intel.com>,
James Houghton <jthoughton@google.com>,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: fix hugetlb page unmap count balance issue
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2023 14:00:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230607140001.6685b0a058511f125a005da4@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230607205310.GA4122@monkey>
On Wed, 7 Jun 2023 13:53:10 -0700 Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com> wrote:
> >
> > BUGs aren't good. Can we please find a way to push this along?
> >
> > Have we heard anything from any udmabuf people?
> >
>
> I have not heard anything. When this issue popped up, it took me by surprise.
>
> udmabuf maintainer (Gerd Hoffmann), the people who added hugetlb support and
> the list where udmabuf was developed (dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org) have
> been on cc.
Maybe Greg can suggest a way forward.
> My 'gut reaction' would be to remove hugetlb support from udmabuf. From a
> quick look, if we really want this support then there will need to be some
> API changes. For example UDMABUF_CREATE should be hugetlb page aligned
> and a multiple of hugetlb page size if using a hugetlb mapping.
>
> It would be good to know about users of the driver.
So disabling "hugetlb=on" (and adding an explanatory printk) would
suffice for now?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-07 21:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-05-12 7:20 Junxiao Chang
2023-05-12 21:03 ` Andrew Morton
2023-05-15 0:08 ` Chang, Junxiao
2023-05-12 21:26 ` James Houghton
2023-05-12 23:29 ` Mike Kravetz
2023-05-15 0:44 ` Chang, Junxiao
2023-05-15 17:04 ` Mike Kravetz
2023-05-16 22:34 ` Mike Kravetz
2023-06-07 19:03 ` Andrew Morton
2023-06-07 20:53 ` Mike Kravetz
2023-06-07 21:00 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2023-06-07 21:16 ` Mike Kravetz
2023-06-08 7:59 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-06-07 19:27 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-06-19 12:27 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2023-06-20 6:23 ` Kasireddy, Vivek
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