)]}' { "log": [ { "commit": "906e0be197232c219197d058ef5095baa7764cd4", "tree": "0b2401f5448ddb1b856da8c080e71e0080183c41", "parents": [ "4ab688c51226188f2d4ad4f789032c107944ef89" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@sgi.com", "time": "Sun May 06 14:50:20 2007 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Mon May 07 12:12:57 2007 -0700" }, "message": "page migration: Only migrate pages if allocation in the highest zone is possible\n\nAddress spaces contain an allocation flag that specifies restriction on the\nzone for pages placed in the mapping. I.e. some device may require pages\nto be allocated from a DMA zone. Block devices may not be able to use\npages from HIGHMEM.\n\nMemory policies and the common use of page migration works only on the\nhighest zone. If the address space does not allow allocation from the\nhighest zone then the pages in the address space are not migratable simply\nbecause we can only allocate memory for a specified node if we allow\nallocation for the highest zone on each node.\n\nAcked-by: Hugh Dickins \u003chugh@veritas.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "0dc952dc3e6d96d554a19fa7bee3f3b1d55e3cff", "tree": "1dcf2ff93784716143b7acef816888a71a9504c2", "parents": [ "1f2b69f9bdce8461341e5fb864568a2ee90079c8" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@engr.sgi.com", "time": "Mon Mar 05 00:30:33 2007 -0800" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Mon Mar 05 07:57:51 2007 -0800" }, "message": "[PATCH] Page migration: Fix vma flag checking\n\nCurrently we do not check for vma flags if sys_move_pages is called to move\nindividual pages. If sys_migrate_pages is called to move pages then we\ncheck for vm_flags that indicate a non migratable vma but that still\nincludes VM_LOCKED and we can migrate mlocked pages.\n\nExtract the vma_migratable check from mm/mempolicy.c, fix it and put it\ninto migrate.h so that is can be used from both locations.\n\nProblem was spotted by Lee Schermerhorn\n\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Lee Schermerhorn \u003clee.schermerhorn@hp.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "7b2259b3e53f128c10a9fded0965e69d4a949847", "tree": "c1827144c22dd49775190e05de791531e9fd21fd", "parents": [ "68402ddc677005ed1b1359bbc1f279548cfc0928" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@sgi.com", "time": "Sun Jun 25 05:46:48 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Sun Jun 25 10:00:55 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] page migration: Support a vma migration function\n\nHooks for calling vma specific migration functions\n\nWith this patch a vma may define a vma-\u003evm_ops-\u003emigrate function. That\nfunction may perform page migration on its own (some vmas may not contain page\nstructs and therefore cannot be handled by regular page migration. Pages in a\nvma may require special preparatory treatment before migration is possible\netc) . Only mmap_sem is held when the migration function is called. The\nmigrate() function gets passed two sets of nodemasks describing the source and\nthe target of the migration. The flags parameter either contains\n\nMPOL_MF_MOVE\twhich means that only pages used exclusively by\n\t\tthe specified mm should be moved\n\nor\n\nMPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL which means that pages shared with other processes\n\t\tshould also be moved.\n\nThe migration function returns 0 on success or an error condition. An error\ncondition will prevent regular page migration from occurring.\n\nOn its own this patch cannot be included since there are no users for this\nfunctionality. But it seems that the uncached allocator will need this\nfunctionality at some point.\n\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nCc: Hugh Dickins \u003chugh@veritas.com\u003e\nCc: Andi Kleen \u003cak@muc.de\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "742755a1d8ce2b548428f7aacf1758b4bba50080", "tree": "53426657e14dc19a694d418274c9a6f4dcb8a997", "parents": [ "95a402c3847cc16f4ba03013cd01404fa0f14c2e" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@sgi.com", "time": "Fri Jun 23 02:03:55 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Fri Jun 23 07:42:53 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] page migration: sys_move_pages(): support moving of individual pages\n\nmove_pages() is used to move individual pages of a process. The function can\nbe used to determine the location of pages and to move them onto the desired\nnode. move_pages() returns status information for each page.\n\nlong move_pages(pid, number_of_pages_to_move,\n\t\taddresses_of_pages[],\n\t\tnodes[] or NULL,\n\t\tstatus[],\n\t\tflags);\n\nThe addresses of pages is an array of void * pointing to the\npages to be moved.\n\nThe nodes array contains the node numbers that the pages should be moved\nto. If a NULL is passed instead of an array then no pages are moved but\nthe status array is updated. The status request may be used to determine\nthe page state before issuing another move_pages() to move pages.\n\nThe status array will contain the state of all individual page migration\nattempts when the function terminates. The status array is only valid if\nmove_pages() completed successfullly.\n\nPossible page states in status[]:\n\n0..MAX_NUMNODES\tThe page is now on the indicated node.\n\n-ENOENT\t\tPage is not present\n\n-EACCES\t\tPage is mapped by multiple processes and can only\n\t\tbe moved if MPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL is specified.\n\n-EPERM\t\tThe page has been mlocked by a process/driver and\n\t\tcannot be moved.\n\n-EBUSY\t\tPage is busy and cannot be moved. Try again later.\n\n-EFAULT\t\tInvalid address (no VMA or zero page).\n\n-ENOMEM\t\tUnable to allocate memory on target node.\n\n-EIO\t\tUnable to write back page. The page must be written\n\t\tback in order to move it since the page is dirty and the\n\t\tfilesystem does not provide a migration function that\n\t\twould allow the moving of dirty pages.\n\n-EINVAL\t\tA dirty page cannot be moved. The filesystem does not provide\n\t\ta migration function and has no ability to write back pages.\n\nThe flags parameter indicates what types of pages to move:\n\nMPOL_MF_MOVE\tMove pages that are only mapped by the process.\n\nMPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL Also move pages that are mapped by multiple processes.\n\t\tRequires sufficient capabilities.\n\nPossible return codes from move_pages()\n\n-ENOENT\t\tNo pages found that would require moving. All pages\n\t\tare either already on the target node, not present, had an\n\t\tinvalid address or could not be moved because they were\n\t\tmapped by multiple processes.\n\n-EINVAL\t\tFlags other than MPOL_MF_MOVE(_ALL) specified or an attempt\n\t\tto migrate pages in a kernel thread.\n\n-EPERM\t\tMPOL_MF_MOVE_ALL specified without sufficient priviledges.\n\t\tor an attempt to move a process belonging to another user.\n\n-EACCES\t\tOne of the target nodes is not allowed by the current cpuset.\n\n-ENODEV\t\tOne of the target nodes is not online.\n\n-ESRCH\t\tProcess does not exist.\n\n-E2BIG\t\tToo many pages to move.\n\n-ENOMEM\t\tNot enough memory to allocate control array.\n\n-EFAULT\t\tParameters could not be accessed.\n\nA test program for move_pages() may be found with the patches\non ftp.kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/christoph/pmig/patches-2.6.17-rc4-mm3\n\nFrom: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\n\n Detailed results for sys_move_pages()\n\n Pass a pointer to an integer to get_new_page() that may be used to\n indicate where the completion status of a migration operation should be\n placed. This allows sys_move_pags() to report back exactly what happened to\n each page.\n\n Wish there would be a better way to do this. Looks a bit hacky.\n\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nCc: Hugh Dickins \u003chugh@veritas.com\u003e\nCc: Jes Sorensen \u003cjes@trained-monkey.org\u003e\nCc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki \u003ckamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com\u003e\nCc: Lee Schermerhorn \u003clee.schermerhorn@hp.com\u003e\nCc: Andi Kleen \u003cak@muc.de\u003e\nCc: Michael Kerrisk \u003cmtk-manpages@gmx.net\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "95a402c3847cc16f4ba03013cd01404fa0f14c2e", "tree": "0fd9b3379f70cc99b2325bccaa150089abf6c8b3", "parents": [ "aaa994b300a172afafab47938804836b923e5ef7" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@sgi.com", "time": "Fri Jun 23 02:03:53 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Fri Jun 23 07:42:53 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] page migration: use allocator function for migrate_pages()\n\nInstead of passing a list of new pages, pass a function to allocate a new\npage. This allows the correct placement of MPOL_INTERLEAVE pages during page\nmigration. It also further simplifies the callers of migrate pages.\nmigrate_pages() becomes similar to migrate_pages_to() so drop\nmigrate_pages_to(). The batching of new page allocations becomes unnecessary.\n\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nCc: Hugh Dickins \u003chugh@veritas.com\u003e\nCc: Jes Sorensen \u003cjes@trained-monkey.org\u003e\nCc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki \u003ckamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com\u003e\nCc: Lee Schermerhorn \u003clee.schermerhorn@hp.com\u003e\nCc: Andi Kleen \u003cak@muc.de\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "aaa994b300a172afafab47938804836b923e5ef7", "tree": "ccc1acf72e9d1dfbd25fa5f8e067a195f93b0319", "parents": [ "e24f0b8f76cc3dd96f36f5b6a9f020f6c3fce198" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@sgi.com", "time": "Fri Jun 23 02:03:52 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Fri Jun 23 07:42:53 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] page migration: handle freeing of pages in migrate_pages()\n\nDo not leave pages on the lists passed to migrate_pages(). Seems that we will\nnot need any postprocessing of pages. This will simplify the handling of\npages by the callers of migrate_pages().\n\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nCc: Hugh Dickins \u003chugh@veritas.com\u003e\nCc: Jes Sorensen \u003cjes@trained-monkey.org\u003e\nCc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki \u003ckamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com\u003e\nCc: Lee Schermerhorn \u003clee.schermerhorn@hp.com\u003e\nCc: Andi Kleen \u003cak@muc.de\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "2d1db3b1170db4e8bf0531dd636742269c2cf579", "tree": "1161ed614a55869c278234d7472673fd1a577887", "parents": [ "c3fcf8a5daacf350f0632e1379414c01f34eeea3" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@sgi.com", "time": "Fri Jun 23 02:03:33 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Fri Jun 23 07:42:50 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] page migration cleanup: pass \"mapping\" to migration functions\n\nChange handling of address spaces.\n\nPass a pointer to the address space in which the page is migrated to all\nmigration function. This avoids repeatedly having to retrieve the address\nspace pointer from the page and checking it for validity. The old page\nmapping will change once migration has gone to a certain step, so it is less\nconfusing to have the pointer always available.\n\nMove the setting of the mapping and index for the new page into\nmigrate_pages().\n\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "e7340f73307abed9283d0a07570d06e228c205dd", "tree": "e786e2d09cfaf670128571029d833d1d27998d59", "parents": [ "1d8b85ccf1ed53a71b092fb5d807edf1ea7dabdd" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@sgi.com", "time": "Fri Jun 23 02:03:29 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Fri Jun 23 07:42:50 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] page migration cleanup: remove useless definitions\n\nRemove the export for migrate_page_remove_references() and migrate_page_copy()\nthat are unlikely to be used directly by filesystems implementing migration.\nThe export was useful when buffer_migrate_page() lived in fs/buffer.c but it\nhas now been moved to migrate.c in the migration reorg.\n\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "62c4f0a2d5a188f73a94f2cb8ea0dba3e7cf0a7f", "tree": "e85ca2d0dd43f90dccf758338764c3caa55f333f", "parents": [ "089f26d5e31b7bf42a9a8fefec08b30cd27f4b0e" ], "author": { "name": "David Woodhouse", "email": "dwmw2@infradead.org", "time": "Wed Apr 26 12:56:16 2006 +0100" }, "committer": { "name": "David Woodhouse", "email": "dwmw2@infradead.org", "time": "Wed Apr 26 12:56:16 2006 +0100" }, "message": "Don\u0027t include linux/config.h from anywhere else in include/\n\nSigned-off-by: David Woodhouse \u003cdwmw2@infradead.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "9bf9e89c3d147ca8cf9622d2d053684fba77a464", "tree": "e47d654953aea7226b47489d4ed6e94acd8014d8", "parents": [ "b5ac5d7edb64b3ca1a489b30d95d62492a1f0b80" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@sgi.com", "time": "Fri Mar 31 02:29:56 2006 -0800" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Fri Mar 31 12:18:49 2006 -0800" }, "message": "[PATCH] migrate_pages_to() must be defined for the no swap case\n\nFix migrate_pages_to() definition.\n\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "b20a35035f983f4ac7e29c4a68f30e43510007e0", "tree": "fdf090ddddbcc275349f62f71adc98649e2c683b", "parents": [ "442295c94bf650221af3ef20fc68fa3e93876818" ], "author": { "name": "Christoph Lameter", "email": "clameter@sgi.com", "time": "Wed Mar 22 00:09:12 2006 -0800" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Wed Mar 22 07:54:06 2006 -0800" }, "message": "[PATCH] page migration reorg\n\nCentralize the page migration functions in anticipation of additional\ntinkering. Creates a new file mm/migrate.c\n\n1. Extract buffer_migrate_page() from fs/buffer.c\n\n2. Extract central migration code from vmscan.c\n\n3. Extract some components from mempolicy.c\n\n4. Export pageout() and remove_from_swap() from vmscan.c\n\n5. Make it possible to configure NUMA systems without page migration\n and non-NUMA systems with page migration.\n\nI had to so some #ifdeffing in mempolicy.c that may need a cleanup.\n\nSigned-off-by: Christoph Lameter \u003cclameter@sgi.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" } ] }