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From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
To: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: CONFIG_PT_RECLAIM
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 13:30:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250226183013.GB1042@cmpxchg.org> (raw)

Does PT_RECLAIM need to be configurable by the user?

Why not always try to free the page tables if the arch supports it?

diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index 2761098dbc1a..99383c93db33 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -1309,16 +1309,9 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_PT_RECLAIM
 	def_bool n
 
 config PT_RECLAIM
-	bool "reclaim empty user page table pages"
-	default y
+	def_bool y
 	depends on ARCH_SUPPORTS_PT_RECLAIM && MMU && SMP
 	select MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE
-	help
-	  Try to reclaim empty user page table pages in paths other than munmap
-	  and exit_mmap path.
-
-	  Note: now only empty user PTE page table pages will be reclaimed.
-
 
 source "mm/damon/Kconfig"
 


             reply	other threads:[~2025-02-26 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-02-26 18:30 Johannes Weiner [this message]
2025-02-27  3:04 ` CONFIG_PT_RECLAIM Qi Zheng
2025-02-27  6:08   ` CONFIG_PT_RECLAIM Johannes Weiner
2025-02-27  6:58     ` CONFIG_PT_RECLAIM Qi Zheng
2025-02-27  7:40       ` CONFIG_PT_RECLAIM Qi Zheng
2025-02-27  9:54 ` CONFIG_PT_RECLAIM David Hildenbrand

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