From: "Jürgen Groß" <jgross@suse.com>
To: Jason Andryuk <jandryuk@gmail.com>
Cc: xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] xen: don't use page->lru for ZONE_DEVICE memory
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2020 07:45:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <72bc4417-076c-78f0-9c7e-5a9c95e79fb2@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKf6xpuqdY=TctOjNsnTTexeBpkV+HMkOHFsAd4vxUudBpxizA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 07.12.20 21:48, Jason Andryuk wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 8:30 AM Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> wrote:
>>
>> Commit 9e2369c06c8a18 ("xen: add helpers to allocate unpopulated
>> memory") introduced usage of ZONE_DEVICE memory for foreign memory
>> mappings.
>>
>> Unfortunately this collides with using page->lru for Xen backend
>> private page caches.
>>
>> Fix that by using page->zone_device_data instead.
>>
>> Fixes: 9e2369c06c8a18 ("xen: add helpers to allocate unpopulated memory")
>> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
>
> Would it make sense to add BUG_ON(is_zone_device_page(page)) and the
> opposite as appropriate to cache_enq?
No, I don't think so. At least in the CONFIG_ZONE_DEVICE case the
initial list in a PV dom0 is populated from extra memory (basically
the same, but not marked as zone device memory explicitly).
Juergen
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-08 6:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-07 13:30 [PATCH 0/2] xen: fix using ZONE_DEVICE memory for foreign mappings Juergen Gross
2020-12-07 13:30 ` [PATCH 1/2] xen: add helpers for caching grant mapping pages Juergen Gross
2020-12-07 23:52 ` boris.ostrovsky
2020-12-07 13:30 ` [PATCH 2/2] xen: don't use page->lru for ZONE_DEVICE memory Juergen Gross
2020-12-07 20:48 ` Jason Andryuk
2020-12-08 6:45 ` Jürgen Groß [this message]
2020-12-10 11:14 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-12-10 11:25 ` Jürgen Groß
2020-12-10 13:30 ` Jason Andryuk
2020-12-07 23:56 ` boris.ostrovsky
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