| Message ID | 20191211213207.215936-1-brho@google.com (mailing list archive) |
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| Series | kvm: Use huge pages for DAX-backed files | expand |
On 11/12/19 22:32, Barret Rhoden wrote: > This patchset allows KVM to map huge pages for DAX-backed files. > > I held previous versions in limbo while people were sorting out whether > or not DAX pages were going to remain PageReserved and how that relates > to KVM. > > Now that that is sorted out (DAX pages are PageReserved, but they are > not kvm_is_reserved_pfn(), and DAX pages are considered on a > case-by-case basis for KVM), I can repost this. > > v3 -> v4: > v3: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20190404202345.133553-1-brho@google.com/ > - Rebased onto linus/master > > v2 -> v3: > v2: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20181114215155.259978-1-brho@google.com/ > - Updated Acks/Reviewed-by > - Rebased onto linux-next > > v1 -> v2: > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20181109203921.178363-1-brho@google.com/ > - Updated Acks/Reviewed-by > - Minor touchups > - Added patch to remove redundant PageReserved() check > - Rebased onto linux-next > > RFC/discussion thread: > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20181029210716.212159-1-brho@google.com/ > > Barret Rhoden (2): > mm: make dev_pagemap_mapping_shift() externally visible > kvm: Use huge pages for DAX-backed files > > arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- > include/linux/mm.h | 3 +++ > mm/memory-failure.c | 38 +++----------------------------------- > mm/util.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 4 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-) > Thanks, with the Acked-by already in place for patch 1 I can pick this up. Paolo