Re: [PATCH 0/7] Accelerate page migration with batch copying and hardware offload
From: David Hildenbrand (Arm)
Date: Mon May 11 2026 - 11:19:35 EST
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>> 1. Should the batch path run without a registered migrator? Patches 1-4
>> are self-contained and use folios_mc_copy() (CPU). I have several
>> options like making batch path always-on for eligible folios, or
>> giving admin an option to flip the static branch, or keep the gate.
>> I'm leaning toward always-on.
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>> 2. Carrying already_copied via folio->migrate_info vs changing the
>> migrate_folio() callback signature (Huang, Ying). I went with the
>> field for now to avoid touching every fs callback before the design
>> settles. Happy to revisit.
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> Personally, I still prefer to change migrate_folio() callbacks for
> better readability.
Can that be added as a cleanup on top?
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Cheers,
David