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2001 Nov 01
0
Re: HIGMEM, SMP, 2.4.13 and Cerberus
Hi, On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 04:06:31PM +0100, Joan Batet wrote: > As you suggested, I ran the test again with Linux-2.4.12-ac6, > Linux-2.4.13-ac4 and Linux-2.4.13, this time with ext2 filesystem (the > previous cerberus run was run on ext3 partitions). How does ext3 look on 2.4.12-ac6? Pretty much all of the VM testing we've done on ext3 has been on Rik's VM as still present
2020 Nov 03
0
[patch V3 25/37] mm/highmem: Provide kmap_local*
...it is significantly faster than kmap() it comes with restrictions - * about the pointer validity and the side effects of disabling page faults - * and preemption. Use it only when absolutely necessary, e.g. from non - * preemptible contexts. + * While it is significantly faster than kmap() for the higmem case it + * comes with restrictions about the pointer validity. Only use when really + * necessary. + * + * On HIGHMEM enabled systems mapping a highmem page has the side effect of + * disabling migration in order to keep the virtual address stable across + * preemption. No caller of kmap_local_pag...
2020 Nov 03
45
[patch V3 00/37] mm/highmem: Preemptible variant of kmap_atomic & friends
Following up to the discussion in: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200914204209.256266093 at linutronix.de and the second version of this: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201029221806.189523375 at linutronix.de this series provides a preemptible variant of kmap_atomic & related interfaces. This is achieved by: - Removing the RT dependency from migrate_disable/enable() - Consolidating all
2020 Nov 03
45
[patch V3 00/37] mm/highmem: Preemptible variant of kmap_atomic & friends
Following up to the discussion in: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200914204209.256266093 at linutronix.de and the second version of this: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201029221806.189523375 at linutronix.de this series provides a preemptible variant of kmap_atomic & related interfaces. This is achieved by: - Removing the RT dependency from migrate_disable/enable() - Consolidating all
2020 Nov 03
45
[patch V3 00/37] mm/highmem: Preemptible variant of kmap_atomic & friends
Following up to the discussion in: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200914204209.256266093 at linutronix.de and the second version of this: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201029221806.189523375 at linutronix.de this series provides a preemptible variant of kmap_atomic & related interfaces. This is achieved by: - Removing the RT dependency from migrate_disable/enable() - Consolidating all