On 14/03/2018 14:11, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Tue 13-03-18 18:59:30, Laurent Dufour wrote:
>> Changes since v8:
>> - Don't check PMD when locking the pte when THP is disabled
>>Thanks to Daniel Jordan for reporting this.
>> - Rebase on 4.16
>
> Is this really worth reposting the whole pile?
Hi Jerome,
Thanks for reviewing this series.
On 03/04/2018 22:37, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 06:59:30PM +0100, Laurent Dufour wrote:
>> This is a port on kernel 4.16 of the work done by Peter Zijlstra to
>> handle page fault without holding the mm semaphore [1].
>>
>> The idea
On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 06:59:30PM +0100, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> This is a port on kernel 4.16 of the work done by Peter Zijlstra to
> handle page fault without holding the mm semaphore [1].
>
> The idea is to try to handle user space page faults without holding the
> mmap_sem. This should allow
On 22/03/2018 02:21, Ganesh Mahendran wrote:
> Hi, Laurent
>
> 2018-03-14 1:59 GMT+08:00 Laurent Dufour :
>> This is a port on kernel 4.16 of the work done by Peter Zijlstra to
>> handle page fault without holding the mm semaphore [1].
>>
>> The idea is to try to handle user space page faults with
Hi, Laurent
2018-03-14 1:59 GMT+08:00 Laurent Dufour :
> This is a port on kernel 4.16 of the work done by Peter Zijlstra to
> handle page fault without holding the mm semaphore [1].
>
> The idea is to try to handle user space page faults without holding the
> mmap_sem. This should allow better co
On 14/03/2018 14:11, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Tue 13-03-18 18:59:30, Laurent Dufour wrote:
>> Changes since v8:
>> - Don't check PMD when locking the pte when THP is disabled
>>Thanks to Daniel Jordan for reporting this.
>> - Rebase on 4.16
>
> Is this really worth reposting the whole pile?
On Tue 13-03-18 18:59:30, Laurent Dufour wrote:
> Changes since v8:
> - Don't check PMD when locking the pte when THP is disabled
>Thanks to Daniel Jordan for reporting this.
> - Rebase on 4.16
Is this really worth reposting the whole pile? I mean this is at v9,
each doing little changes. It
This is a port on kernel 4.16 of the work done by Peter Zijlstra to
handle page fault without holding the mm semaphore [1].
The idea is to try to handle user space page faults without holding the
mmap_sem. This should allow better concurrency for massively threaded
process since the page fault han