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From: "Yin, Fengwei" <fengwei.yin@intel.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <yuzhao@google.com>,
	<ryan.roberts@arm.com>, <shy828301@gmail.com>,
	<akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/3] support large folio for mlock
Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2023 21:25:30 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <676ce1b3-6c72-011e-3a4f-723945db3d31@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZKjfwYWh/n/LbTZv@casper.infradead.org>



On 7/8/2023 12:02 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> I would be tempted to allocate memory & copy to the new mlocked VMA.
> The old folio will go on the deferred_list and be split later, or its
> valid parts will be written to swap and then it can be freed.
If the large folio splitting failure is because of GUP pages, can we
do copy here?

Let's say, if the GUP page is target of DMA operation and DMA operation
is ongoing. We allocated a new page and copy GUP page content to the
new page, the data in the new page can be corrupted.


Regards
Yin, Fengwei


  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-07-09 13:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-07 16:52 Yin Fengwei
2023-07-07 16:52 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] mm: add function folio_in_range() Yin Fengwei
2023-07-08  5:47   ` Yu Zhao
2023-07-08  6:44     ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-07 16:52 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] mm: handle large folio when large folio in VM_LOCKED VMA range Yin Fengwei
2023-07-08  5:11   ` Yu Zhao
2023-07-08  5:33     ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-08  5:56       ` Yu Zhao
2023-07-07 16:52 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] mm: mlock: update mlock_pte_range to handle large folio Yin Fengwei
2023-07-07 17:26 ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] support large folio for mlock Matthew Wilcox
2023-07-07 18:54   ` David Hildenbrand
2023-07-07 19:06     ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-07-07 19:15       ` David Hildenbrand
2023-07-07 19:26         ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-07-10 10:36           ` Ryan Roberts
2023-07-08  3:52       ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-08  4:02         ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-07-08  4:35           ` Yu Zhao
2023-07-08  4:40             ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-08  4:36           ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-09 13:25           ` Yin, Fengwei [this message]
2023-07-10  9:32             ` David Hildenbrand
2023-07-10  9:43               ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-10  9:57                 ` David Hildenbrand
2023-07-10 10:19                   ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-08  3:34     ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-08  3:31   ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-08  4:45 ` Yu Zhao
2023-07-08  5:01   ` Yin, Fengwei
2023-07-08  5:06     ` Yu Zhao
2023-07-08  5:35       ` Yin, Fengwei

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