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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	"Muchun Song" <muchun.song@linux.dev>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] mm: use aligned address in clear_gigantic_page()
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 18:15:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241130181546.0d4d95e2ad9c0be707f54a50@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v7x88y3q.fsf@yhuang6-desk2.ccr.corp.intel.com>

On Thu, 31 Oct 2024 16:39:53 +0800 "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com> wrote:

> However, on ARM64, it does introduce some regression for clearing pages
> from end to start.  That needs to be addressed.  I guess that the
> regression can be resolved via using more clearing from start to end
> (but not all).  For example, can you take a look at the patch below?
> Which uses the similar framework as before, but clear each small trunk
> (mpage) from start to end.  You can adjust MPAGE_NRPAGES to check when
> the regression can be restored.
> 
> WARNING: the patch is only build tested.

I'm holding this patch in mm-unstable because it's unclear (to me) that
this regression has been adequately addressed?


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-12-01  2:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-26  5:43 Kefeng Wang
2024-10-26  5:43 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] mm: use aligned address in copy_user_gigantic_page() Kefeng Wang
2024-10-28 10:01   ` David Hildenbrand
2024-10-28  6:17 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] mm: use aligned address in clear_gigantic_page() Huang, Ying
2024-10-28  6:35   ` Kefeng Wang
2024-10-28  7:03     ` Huang, Ying
2024-10-28  8:35       ` Kefeng Wang
2024-10-28 10:00 ` David Hildenbrand
2024-10-28 12:52   ` Kefeng Wang
2024-10-28 13:14     ` David Hildenbrand
2024-10-28 13:33       ` Kefeng Wang
2024-10-28 13:46         ` David Hildenbrand
2024-10-28 14:22           ` Kefeng Wang
2024-10-28 14:24             ` David Hildenbrand
2024-10-29 13:04               ` Kefeng Wang
2024-10-29 14:04                 ` David Hildenbrand
2024-10-30  1:04                   ` Huang, Ying
2024-10-30  3:04                     ` Kefeng Wang
2024-10-30  3:21                       ` Huang, Ying
2024-10-30  5:05                         ` Kefeng Wang
2024-10-31  8:39                           ` Huang, Ying
2024-11-01  7:43                             ` Kefeng Wang
2024-11-01  8:16                               ` Huang, Ying
2024-11-01  9:45                                 ` Kefeng Wang
2024-11-04  2:35                                   ` Huang, Ying
2024-11-05  2:06                                     ` Kefeng Wang
2024-12-01  2:15                             ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2024-12-01  5:37                               ` Huang, Ying
2024-12-02  1:03                                 ` Kefeng Wang
2024-12-06  1:47                                   ` Andrew Morton
2024-12-06  2:08                                     ` Kefeng Wang
2024-11-01  6:18                           ` Huang, Ying
2024-11-01  7:51                             ` Kefeng Wang

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