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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead•org>
To: Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys•com>
Cc: "arnd@kernel•org" <arnd@kernel•org>,
	"grygorii.strashko@ti•com" <grygorii.strashko@ti•com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: Fix struct page layout on 32-bit systems
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 04:10:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210420031029.GI2531743@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9f99b0a0-f1c1-f3b0-5f84-3a4bfc711725@synopsys.com>

On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 02:48:17AM +0000, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> > 32-bit architectures which expect 8-byte alignment for 8-byte integers
> > and need 64-bit DMA addresses (arc, arm, mips, ppc) had their struct
> > page inadvertently expanded in 2019.
> 
> FWIW, ARC doesn't require 8 byte alignment for 8 byte integers. This is 
> only needed for 8-byte atomics due to the requirements of LLOCKD/SCOND 
> instructions.

Ah, like x86?  OK, great, I'll drop your arch from the list of
affected.  Thanks!

  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-20  3:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-16 23:07 [PATCH 0/2] Change struct page layout for page_pool Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2021-04-16 23:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] mm: Fix struct page layout on 32-bit systems Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2021-04-17  1:08   ` kernel test robot
2021-04-17  2:45   ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-17 18:32     ` Ilias Apalodimas
2021-04-17 20:22       ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-18 11:21         ` Ilias Apalodimas
2021-04-17 21:18     ` David Laight
2021-04-17 22:45       ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-20  2:48     ` Vineet Gupta
2021-04-20  3:10       ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2021-04-20  7:07         ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-04-20 21:14           ` Vineet Gupta
2021-04-20 21:20             ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-04-21  5:50               ` hch
2021-04-21  8:43               ` David Laight
2021-04-21  8:58                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-04-20  7:39     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-04-20  8:39       ` David Laight
2021-04-20 11:32       ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-17  7:34   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2021-04-20  7:21   ` Rasmus Villemoes
2021-04-16 23:07 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm: Indicate pfmemalloc pages in compound_head Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
2021-04-17 21:13   ` David Laight
2021-04-17 21:28     ` Matthew Wilcox
2021-04-20  4:03 ` [PATCH 0/2] Change struct page layout for page_pool Michael Ellerman

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