Re: [PATCH 0/1] mm: Optimizing hugepage zeroing in arm64

2021-01-22 Thread Robin Murphy
On 2021-01-22 12:13, Catalin Marinas wrote: On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 06:59:37PM +, Robin Murphy wrote: On 2021-01-21 17:46, Will Deacon wrote: On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:21:50PM +0530, Prathu Baronia wrote: This patch removes the unnecessary kmap calls in the hugepage zeroing path and

Re: [PATCH 0/1] mm: Optimizing hugepage zeroing in arm64

2021-01-22 Thread Catalin Marinas
On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 06:59:37PM +, Robin Murphy wrote: > On 2021-01-21 17:46, Will Deacon wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:21:50PM +0530, Prathu Baronia wrote: > > > This patch removes the unnecessary kmap calls in the hugepage zeroing > > > path and > > > improves the timing by 62%.

Re: [PATCH 0/1] mm: Optimizing hugepage zeroing in arm64

2021-01-21 Thread Robin Murphy
On 2021-01-21 17:46, Will Deacon wrote: On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:21:50PM +0530, Prathu Baronia wrote: This patch removes the unnecessary kmap calls in the hugepage zeroing path and improves the timing by 62%. I had proposed a similar change in Apr-May'20 timeframe in memory.c where I

Re: [PATCH 0/1] mm: Optimizing hugepage zeroing in arm64

2021-01-21 Thread Will Deacon
On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:21:50PM +0530, Prathu Baronia wrote: > This patch removes the unnecessary kmap calls in the hugepage zeroing path and > improves the timing by 62%. > > I had proposed a similar change in Apr-May'20 timeframe in memory.c where I > proposed to clear out a hugepage by

[PATCH 0/1] mm: Optimizing hugepage zeroing in arm64

2021-01-21 Thread Prathu Baronia
Hello! This patch removes the unnecessary kmap calls in the hugepage zeroing path and improves the timing by 62%. I had proposed a similar change in Apr-May'20 timeframe in memory.c where I proposed to clear out a hugepage by directly calling a memset over the whole hugepage but got the