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From: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	<david@redhat.com>, Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next v2 09/19] mm: mprotect: use a folio in change_pte_range()
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 11:11:54 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9f56879d-2157-45ba-9f62-2c67b924da8d@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZSlekx1pYOh7ltaF@casper.infradead.org>



On 2023/10/13 23:13, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 04:55:53PM +0800, Kefeng Wang wrote:
>> Use a folio in change_pte_range() to save three compound_head() calls.
> 
> Yes, but here we have a change of behaviour, which should be argued
> is desirable.  Before if a partial THP was mapped, or a fs large
> folio, we would do this to individual pages.  Now we're doing it to the
> entire folio.  Is that desirable?  I don't have the background to argue
> either way.

The Huang's replay in v1[1] already mentioned this, we only use 
last_cpupid from head page, and large folio won't be handled from
do_numa_page(), and if large folio numa balancing is supported,
we could migrate the entire large folio mapped only one process,
or maybe split the large folio mapped multi-processes, and when
split it, we will copy the last_cpupid from head to the tail page.
Anyway, I think this change or the wp_page_reuse() won't break
current numa balancing.

Thanks.


[1]https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/874jixhfeu.fsf@yhuang6-desk2.ccr.corp.intel.com/
> 
>> @@ -157,7 +159,7 @@ static long change_pte_range(struct mmu_gather *tlb,
>>   					continue;
>>   				if (sysctl_numa_balancing_mode & NUMA_BALANCING_MEMORY_TIERING &&
>>   				    !toptier)
>> -					xchg_page_access_time(page,
>> +					folio_xchg_access_time(folio,
>>   						jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies));
>>   			}
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-14  3:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-13  8:55 [PATCH -next v2 00/19] mm: convert page cpupid functions to folios Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 01/19] mm_types: add virtual and _last_cpupid into struct folio Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 02/19] mm: add folio_last_cpupid() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 03/19] mm: memory: use folio_last_cpupid() in do_numa_page() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 04/19] mm: huge_memory: use folio_last_cpupid() in do_huge_pmd_numa_page() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 05/19] mm: huge_memory: use folio_last_cpupid() in __split_huge_page_tail() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 06/19] mm: remove page_cpupid_last() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 07/19] mm: add folio_xchg_access_time() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 08/19] sched/fair: use folio_xchg_access_time() in numa_hint_fault_latency() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 09/19] mm: mprotect: use a folio in change_pte_range() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13 15:13   ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-10-14  3:11     ` Kefeng Wang [this message]
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 10/19] mm: huge_memory: use a folio in change_huge_pmd() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 11/19] mm: remove xchg_page_access_time() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 12/19] mm: add folio_xchg_last_cpupid() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 13/19] sched/fair: use folio_xchg_last_cpupid() in should_numa_migrate_memory() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 14/19] mm: migrate: use folio_xchg_last_cpupid() in folio_migrate_flags() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:55 ` [PATCH -next v2 15/19] mm: huge_memory: use folio_xchg_last_cpupid() in __split_huge_page_tail() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:56 ` [PATCH -next v2 16/19] mm: make finish_mkwrite_fault() static Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13  8:56 ` [PATCH -next v2 17/19] mm: convert wp_page_reuse() and finish_mkwrite_fault() to take a folio Kefeng Wang
2023-10-17  7:33   ` kernel test robot
2023-10-17  9:04     ` Kefeng Wang
2023-10-17 14:51       ` Andrew Morton
2023-10-13  8:56 ` [PATCH -next v2 18/19] mm: use folio_xchg_last_cpupid() in wp_page_reuse() Kefeng Wang
2023-10-13 15:19   ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-10-13  8:56 ` [PATCH -next v2 19/19] mm: remove page_cpupid_xchg_last() Kefeng Wang

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