From: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>
To: Qi Zheng <qi.zheng@linux.dev>
Cc: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, "David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <david@kernel.org>,
will@kernel.org, aneesh.kumar@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org,
npiggin@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/mmu_gather: define RCU version tlb_remove_table_one() in CONFIG_MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 02:57:54 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260224025754.z3g6sbq2huuk6fwo@master> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f44fac08-771f-4619-b8a4-6ea740df424f@linux.dev>
On Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 10:09:18AM +0800, Qi Zheng wrote:
>Hi Wei,
>
>On 2/22/26 8:45 AM, Wei Yang wrote:
>> Before commit 718b13861d22 ("x86: mm: free page table pages by RCU
>> instead of semi RCU"), the page table pages will be freed by semi RCU,
>> that is:
>>
>> - batch table freeing: asynchronous free by RCU
>> - single table freeing: IPI + synchronous free
>>
>> This commit introduce a RCU version for single table freeing to support
>> PT_RECLAIM. While it is not necessary to limit the RCU version only in
>> CONFIG_PT_RECLAIM. It is reasonable to asynchronous free single table by
>> RCU if CONFIG_MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE.
>>
>> This patch moves the definition of single table freeing in
>> CONFIG_MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE, so we have both RCU version
>> batch/single table freeing if CONFIG_MMU_GATHER_RCU_TABLE_FREE.
>
>Thank you for doing this, but we can't do it right now.
>
>See the latest version: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9c8c02df3f8742f6db927e787ab971fd0b5ac08a,
>when the
>HAVE_ARCH_TLB_REMOVE_TABLE is selected, the pt_rcu_head member
>cannot be used.
>
Thanks for point out. Don't notice the latest change.
Andrew,
Sorry for the bothering. Please drop this one.
--
Wei Yang
Help you, Help me
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-24 2:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-22 0:45 Wei Yang
2026-02-22 19:42 ` Andrew Morton
2026-02-22 23:51 ` Wei Yang
2026-02-24 2:09 ` Qi Zheng
2026-02-24 2:57 ` Wei Yang [this message]
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