linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V4 0/4] mm/debug_vm

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Date:   Mon, 6 Jul 2020 06:41:42 +0530
From:   Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>
To:     linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Vineet Gupta <vgupta@...opsys.com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
        Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ibm.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        "Kirill A . Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        linux-snps-arc@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Zi Yan <ziy@...dia.com>,
        Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@...ibm.com>,
        Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>,
        Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 0/4] mm/debug_vm_pgtable: Add some more tests


On 07/06/2020 06:18 AM, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> This series adds some more arch page table helper validation tests which
> are related to core and advanced memory functions. This also creates a
> documentation, enlisting expected semantics for all page table helpers as
> suggested by Mike Rapoport previously (https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/1/30/40).
> 
> There are many TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE and ARCH_HAS_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_PUD
> ifdefs scattered across the test. But consolidating all the fallback stubs
> is not very straight forward because ARCH_HAS_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE_PUD is
> not explicitly dependent on ARCH_HAS_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE.
> 
> Tested on arm64, x86 platforms but only build tested on all other enabled
> platforms through ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE i.e powerpc, arc, s390. The
> following failure on arm64 still exists which was mentioned previously. It
> will be fixed with the upcoming THP migration on arm64 enablement series.
> 
> WARNING .... mm/debug_vm_pgtable.c:860 debug_vm_pgtable+0x940/0xa54
> WARN_ON(!pmd_present(pmd_mkinvalid(pmd_mkhuge(pmd))))
> 
> This series is based on v5.8-rc4.
> 
> Changes in V4:
> 
> - Replaced READ_ONCE() with ptep_get() while accessing PTE pointers per Christophe
> - Fixed function argument alignments per Christophe

+Cc - Zi Yan, Gerald Schaefer, Christophe Leroy

The Cc list was not complete. Please do let me know if you could
not retrieve all the four patches of the series from the list.

- Anshuman