From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: lizhe.67@bytedance.com, peterz@infradead.org, mingo@redhat.com,
will@kernel.org, longman@redhat.com, boqun.feng@gmail.com,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] rwsem: introduce upgrade_read interface
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:51:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zw-ou7gsqTMGQDdl@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zw9Hk_9OO-Aqsshc@infradead.org>
On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 09:56:51PM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 12:35:59PM +0800, lizhe.67@bytedance.com wrote:
> > From: Li Zhe <lizhe.67@bytedance.com>
> >
> > Introduce a new rwsem interface upgrade_read(). We can call it
>
> It's obviously a try_upgrade_read, right?
Well, that's confusing. "try" usually means "don't sleep", and this
sleeps. Maybe it shouldn't sleep; ie we make this fail if there's any
other reader? It'll succeed less often, but it'll be easier to
understand.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-10-16 11:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-16 4:35 [RFC 0/2] " lizhe.67
2024-10-16 4:35 ` [RFC 1/2] " lizhe.67
2024-10-16 4:56 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-10-16 7:33 ` lizhe.67
2024-10-16 7:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-10-16 8:00 ` lizhe.67
2024-10-16 8:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-10-16 8:13 ` lizhe.67
2024-10-16 11:51 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2024-10-16 12:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-10-16 11:49 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-10-17 6:23 ` lizhe.67
2024-10-16 14:23 ` Waiman Long
2024-10-16 18:05 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-10-16 18:39 ` Waiman Long
2024-10-17 6:46 ` lizhe.67
2024-10-17 15:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-10-17 17:36 ` Waiman Long
2024-10-18 5:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-10-16 4:36 ` [RFC 2/2] khugepaged: use upgrade_read() to optimize collapse_huge_page lizhe.67
2024-10-16 11:53 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-10-17 6:18 ` lizhe.67
2024-10-17 13:20 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-10-18 6:37 ` lizhe.67
2024-10-23 7:27 ` kernel test robot
2024-10-16 8:09 ` [RFC 0/2] rwsem: introduce upgrade_read interface Peter Zijlstra
2024-10-16 8:53 ` lizhe.67
2024-10-16 12:10 ` Peter Zijlstra
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