Re: [PATCH v3 00/12] Batch hugetlb vmemmap modification operations

[Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>]

On 09/15/23 15:15, Mike Kravetz wrote:
> The following series attempts to reduce amount of time spent in TLB flushing.
> The idea is to batch the vmemmap modification operations for multiple hugetlb
> pages.  Instead of doing one or two TLB flushes for each page, we do two TLB
> flushes for each batch of pages.  One flush after splitting pages mapped at
> the PMD level, and another after remapping vmemmap associated with all
> hugetlb pages.  Results of such batching are as follows:
> 
> Joao Martins (2):
>   hugetlb: batch PMD split for bulk vmemmap dedup
>   hugetlb: batch TLB flushes when freeing vmemmap
> 
> Johannes Weiner (1):
>   mm: page_alloc: remove pcppage migratetype caching fix
> 
> Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) (3):
>   hugetlb: Use a folio in free_hpage_workfn()
>   hugetlb: Remove a few calls to page_folio()
>   hugetlb: Convert remove_pool_huge_page() to
>     remove_pool_hugetlb_folio()
> 
> Mike Kravetz (6):
>   hugetlb: optimize update_and_free_pages_bulk to avoid lock cycles
>   hugetlb: restructure pool allocations
>   hugetlb: perform vmemmap optimization on a list of pages
>   hugetlb: perform vmemmap restoration on a list of pages
>   hugetlb: batch freeing of vmemmap pages
>   hugetlb: batch TLB flushes when restoring vmemmap
> 
>  mm/hugetlb.c         | 288 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c | 255 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>  mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.h |  16 +++
>  mm/page_alloc.c      |   3 -
>  4 files changed, 452 insertions(+), 110 deletions(-)

Just realized that I should have based this on top of/taken into account
this series as well:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20230913105401.519709-5-usama.arif@bytedance.com/

Sorry!
Changes should be minimal, but modifying the same code.
-- 
Mike Kravetz