Re: [RFC PATCH 00/16] mm/madvise: batch tlb flushes for MADV_DONTNEED and MADV_FREE

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> On 5 Mar 2025, at 20:15, SeongJae Park <sj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> For MADV_DONTNEED[_LOCKED] or MADV_FREE madvise requests, tlb flushes
> can happen for each vma of the given address ranges.  Because such tlb
> flushes are for address ranges of same process, doing those in a batch
> is more efficient while still being safe.  Modify madvise() and
> process_madvise() entry level code path to do such batched tlb flushes,
> while the internal unmap logics do only gathering of the tlb entries to
> flush.

I made some related (similar?) patches in the past. You can see if you
find something useful in the discussion there. I think your version avoids
some of the “mistakes” I made.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210926161259.238054-1-namit@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#m23ccd29bad04a963c4d8c64ec3581f7c301c7806




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