Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] overcommit: introduce mem-lock=on-fault

[Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy]

On 12.12.24 02:04, Daniil Tatianin wrote:
> Locking the memory without MCL_ONFAULT instantly prefaults any mmaped
> anonymous memory with a write-fault, which introduces a lot of extra
> overhead in terms of memory usage when all you want to do is to prevent
> kcompactd from migrating and compacting QEMU pages. Add an option to
> only lock pages lazily as they're faulted by the process by using
> MCL_ONFAULT if asked.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniil Tatianin<d-tatianin@yandex-team.ru>


Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@yandex-team.ru>


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Best regards,
Vladimir