Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] mm: handle swap page faults under VMA lock if page is uncontended

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On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 09:35:49PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 04:25:42PM -0400, Peter Xu wrote:
> > >  bool __folio_lock_or_retry(struct folio *folio, struct mm_struct *mm,
> > >  			 unsigned int flags)
> > >  {
> > > +	/* Can't do this if not holding mmap_lock */
> > > +	if (flags & FAULT_FLAG_VMA_LOCK)
> > > +		return false;
> > 
> > If here what we need is the page lock, can we just conditionally release
> > either mmap lock or vma lock depending on FAULT_FLAG_VMA_LOCK?
> 
> See patch 5 ...

Just reaching.. :)

Why not in one shot, then?

-- 
Peter Xu





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