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From: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>
To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	 "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	 Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	 Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] mm: khugepaged: don't carry huge page to the next loop for !CONFIG_NUMA
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 20:46:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHbLzkrXOM0Ow3YbZnj9RyvTJ8fwaUCzAizOMR5MP=TkxeLywg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210831233839.afaenhn32nx6m2fq@box.shutemov.name>

On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 4:38 PM Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 11:49:43AM -0700, Yang Shi wrote:
> > Gently ping...
> >
> > Does this patch make sense? BTW, I have a couple of other khugepaged
> > related patches in my queue. I plan to send them with this patch
> > together. It would be great to hear some feedback before resending
> > this one.
>
> I don't really care for !NUMA optimization. I believe that most of setups
> that benefit from THP has NUMA enabled compile time.

Agreed.

>
> But if you wanna to go this path, make an effort to cleanup other
> artifacts for the !NUMA optimization: the ifdef has to be gone and all
> callers of these helpers has to be revisited. There's more opportunities to
> cleanup. Like it is very odd that khugepaged_prealloc_page() frees the
> page.

Yes, they are gone in this patch. The only remaining for !NUMA is
khugepaged_find_target_node() which just returns 0.

>
>
> --
>  Kirill A. Shutemov


  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-01  3:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-17 20:21 Yang Shi
2021-08-30 18:49 ` Yang Shi
2021-08-31 23:38   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2021-09-01  3:46     ` Yang Shi [this message]
2021-09-01 10:26       ` Vlastimil Babka
2021-09-01 17:25         ` Yang Shi
2021-09-22 23:49           ` Hugh Dickins
2021-09-23  3:07             ` Yang Shi

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