On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 8:54 AM, Dave Hansen <dave.han...@intel.com> wrote: > On 06/13/2017 09:56 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> typedef struct { >> + /* >> + * ctx_id uniquely identifies this mm_struct. A ctx_id will never >> + * be reused, and zero is not a valid ctx_id. >> + */ >> + u64 ctx_id; > > Ahh, and you need this because an mm itself might get reused by being > freed and reallocated?
Exactly. I didn't want to have to zap the data structures on each CPU every time an mm is freed.