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RE: [PATCH v3 2/6] xen: do not merge reserved pages in free_heap_pages()


  • To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>, "julien@xxxxxxx" <julien@xxxxxxx>
  • From: Penny Zheng <Penny.Zheng@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 5 May 2022 05:51:54 +0000
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  • Thread-topic: [PATCH v3 2/6] xen: do not merge reserved pages in free_heap_pages()

Hi, 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 9:30 PM
> To: Penny Zheng <Penny.Zheng@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wei Chen <Wei.Chen@xxxxxxx>; Henry Wang <Henry.Wang@xxxxxxx>;
> Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>; George Dunlap
> <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>; Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>; Stefano
> Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>; Wei Liu <wl@xxxxxxx>; xen-
> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/6] xen: do not merge reserved pages in
> free_heap_pages()
> 
> On 27.04.2022 11:27, Penny Zheng wrote:
> > There is a slim chance that free_heap_pages() may decide to merge a
> > chunk from the static region(PGC_reserved) with the about-to-be-free
> chunk.
> >
> > So in order to avoid the above scenario, this commit updates
> > free_heap_pages() to check whether the predecessor and/or successor
> > has PGC_reserved set, when trying to merge the about-to-be-freed chunk
> > with the predecessor and/or successor.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Penny Zheng <penny.zheng@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> I think this also wants a Suggested-by or Reported-by (iirc) Julien?
> 

Sure, I'll definitely add-in Suggested-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>

> Jan


 


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