Re: [PATCH v2 4/6] mm: drop VMA lock before waiting for migration

From: Peter Xu
Date: Mon Jun 12 2023 - 14:58:06 EST


On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 11:44:33AM -0700, Suren Baghdasaryan wrote:
> I think so. With that change getting VM_FAULT_RETRY in do_page_fault()
> will guarantee that per-vma lock was dropped. Is that what you mean?

Yes, with the newly added "return VM_FAULT_RETRY" in do_swap_page() for
per-vma lock removed. AFAICT all the rest paths guaranteed that as long as
in the fault paths.

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Peter Xu