Re: [v2 PATCH 7/7] mm: thp: skip make PMD PROT_NONE if THP migration is not supported

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On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 02:24:16PM -0700, Yang Shi wrote:
> A quick grep shows x86_64, PowerPC (book3s), ARM64 and S390 support both
> NUMA balancing and THP.  But S390 doesn't support THP migration so NUMA
> balancing actually can't migrate any misplaced pages.
> 
> Skip make PMD PROT_NONE for such case otherwise CPU cycles may be wasted
> by pointless NUMA hinting faults on S390.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs




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