From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Zhang Qilong <zhangqilong3@huawei.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, david@kernel.org,
lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com, corbet@lwn.net, ziy@nvidia.com,
baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com, Liam.Howlett@oracle.com,
npache@redhat.com, ryan.roberts@arm.com, dev.jain@arm.com,
baohua@kernel.org, lance.yang@linux.dev, vbabka@suse.cz,
rppt@kernel.org, surenb@google.com, mhocko@suse.com,
wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com, sunnanyong@huawei.com,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH next 0/2] THP COW support for private executable file mmap
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:00:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aUAUd_XJPVsl_CZL@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251215123407.380813-1-zhangqilong3@huawei.com>
On Mon, Dec 15, 2025 at 08:34:05PM +0800, Zhang Qilong wrote:
> This patch series implementate THP COW for private executable file
> mmap. It's major designed to increase the iTLB cache hit rate for
> hot patching application, and we add a new sysfs knob to disable or
> enable it.
You're going to have to provide data to get this patch in. We've
deliberately not done this in the past due to memory consumption overhead.
So you need to prove that's now the wrong decision to make.
Microbenchmarks would be a bare minimum, but what are really needed are
numbers from actual workloads.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-15 14:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-15 12:34 Zhang Qilong
2025-12-15 12:34 ` [PATCH next 1/2] mm/huge_memory: Implementation of THP COW for " Zhang Qilong
2025-12-16 4:42 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-16 5:03 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-16 10:31 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-15 12:34 ` [PATCH next 2/2] mm/huge_memory: Add sysfs knob for executable THP COW Zhang Qilong
2025-12-16 6:07 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-16 11:38 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-16 12:13 ` kernel test robot
2025-12-15 14:00 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2025-12-15 14:26 ` [PATCH next 0/2] THP COW support for private executable file mmap David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2025-12-16 2:12 zhangqilong
2025-12-16 2:24 zhangqilong
2025-12-16 2:43 ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
2025-12-16 7:42 zhangqilong
2025-12-30 21:29 ` David Hildenbrand (Red Hat)
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