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Date:   Tue, 29 Jun 2021 16:11:59 +0200
From:   Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
To:     Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: vmalloc: add cond_resched() in __vunmap()
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On Mon 28-06-21 18:40:02, Uladzislau Rezki wrote:
> Also another option can be:
> 
> if a pcp list is fully consumed, so a refilling is required to proceed with array
> populating, leave atomic section(enable irq), do a breath by invoking cond_resched()?

I do not know. I would rather not medle with the pcp batches. It is a hot
path and caller can decide the fallback mechanism.
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs