Re: [RFC PATCH v1 0/4] hugetlb: parallelize hugetlb page allocation on boot

From: Gang Li
Date: Tue Nov 28 2023 - 01:53:30 EST


Hi David Hildenbrand :),

On 2023/11/23 22:10, David Hildenbrand wrote:
Sorry to say, but why is that a scenario worth adding complexity for /
optimizing for? You don't cover that, so there is a clear lack in the
motivation.

Regarding your concern about complexity, this is indeed something to
consider. There is a precedent of parallelization in pgdata[1] which
might be reused (or other methods) to reduce the complexity of this
series.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20200527173608.2885243-1-daniel.m.jordan@xxxxxxxxxx/