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charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspam-User: X-Rspamd-Server: rspam06 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 20CBBC0009 X-Stat-Signature: xx9z61ka3yr6eyth4cyru3fw3ymojr3c X-HE-Tag: 1707751601-114684 X-HE-Meta: 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 Dt6VKv+2 n0sHFDUbZncX2qhyd2Ua7Z/yGg+LUlX0eGFHWdDuhk8eKEYq5JNYoQJ7Vkqj+wEHsl9cR6UFFyUb4f96C6NH2OQ6qt/eUTLl9VR8IclqT6LCPzOivlHToKKeuoLbKNWByiCDFESMc32dpSv6/Wg2P12TkxfIZFVOKO4DHvI0wI7X4OVqEB3rBKW/plwoVMreGc/JzUEJJWDlhVBG0qMuwOAO+zbdZRcKzKzk94vYkGY/S75e+iXts2rIsVQgpmU7GHhBcyixOeEXCFOOH5J+QrEDeuFLH0NOOWU5A X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On 12.02.24 15:45, Ryan Roberts wrote: > On 12/02/2024 13:54, David Hildenbrand wrote: >>>> If so, I wonder if we could instead do that comparison modulo the access/dirty >>>> bits, >>> >>> I think that would work - but will need to think a bit more on it. >>> >>>> and leave ptep_get_lockless() only reading a single entry? >>> >>> I think we will need to do something a bit less fragile. ptep_get() does collect >>> the access/dirty bits so its confusing if ptep_get_lockless() doesn't IMHO. So >>> we will likely want to rename the function and make its documentation explicit >>> that it does not return those bits. >>> >>> ptep_get_lockless_noyoungdirty()? yuk... Any ideas? >>> >>> Of course if I could convince you the current implementation is safe, I might be >>> able to sidestep this optimization until a later date? >> >> As discussed (and pointed out abive), there might be quite some callsites where >> we don't really care about uptodate accessed/dirty bits -- where ptep_get() is >> used nowadays. >> >> One way to approach that I had in mind was having an explicit interface: >> >> ptep_get() >> ptep_get_uptodate() >> ptep_get_lockless() >> ptep_get_lockless_uptodate() > > Yes, I like the direction of this. I guess we anticipate that call sites > requiring the "_uptodate" variant will be the minority so it makes sense to use > the current names for the "_not_uptodate" variants? But to do a slow migration, > it might be better/safer to have the weaker variant use the new name - that > would allow us to downgrade one at a time? Yes, I was primarily struggling with names. Likely it makes sense to either have two completely new function names, or use the new name only for the "faster but less precise" variant. > >> >> Especially the last one might not be needed. > I've done a scan through the code and agree with Mark's original conclusions. > Additionally, huge_pte_alloc() (which isn't used for arm64) doesn't rely on > access/dirty info. So I think I could migrate everything to the weaker variant > fairly easily. > >> >> Futher, "uptodate" might not be the best choice because of PageUptodate() and >> friends. But it's better than "youngdirty"/"noyoungdirty" IMHO. > > Certainly agree with "noyoungdirty" being a horrible name. How about "_sync" / > "_nosync"? I could live with ptep_get_sync() ptep_get_nosync() with proper documentation :) I don't think we use "_sync" / "_nosync" in the context of pte operations yet. Well, there seems to be "__arm_v7s_pte_sync" in iommu code, bit at least in core code nothing jumped at me. -- Cheers, David / dhildenb