lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2013]   [Apr]   [8]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
Patch in this message
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: [PATCHv3, RFC 09/34] thp: represent file thp pages in meminfo and friends
On 04/05/2013 04:59 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> The patch adds new zone stat to count file transparent huge pages and
> adjust related places.
>
> For now we don't count mapped or dirty file thp pages separately.

I can understand tracking NR_FILE_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGES itself. But,
why not also account for them in NR_FILE_PAGES? That way, you don't
have to special-case each of the cases below:

> --- a/fs/proc/meminfo.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/meminfo.c
> @@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ static int meminfo_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
>
> cached = global_page_state(NR_FILE_PAGES) -
> total_swapcache_pages() - i.bufferram;
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE))
> + cached += global_page_state(NR_FILE_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGES) *
> + HPAGE_PMD_NR;
> if (cached < 0)
> cached = 0;
....
> --- a/mm/mmap.c
> +++ b/mm/mmap.c
> @@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ int __vm_enough_memory(struct mm_struct *mm, long pages, int cap_sys_admin)
> if (sysctl_overcommit_memory == OVERCOMMIT_GUESS) {
> free = global_page_state(NR_FREE_PAGES);
> free += global_page_state(NR_FILE_PAGES);
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE))
> + free += global_page_state(NR_FILE_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGES)
> + * HPAGE_PMD_NR;
...
> - printk("%ld total pagecache pages\n", global_page_state(NR_FILE_PAGES));
> + cached = global_page_state(NR_FILE_PAGES);
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE))
> + cached += global_page_state(NR_FILE_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGES) *
> + HPAGE_PMD_NR;
> + printk("%ld total pagecache pages\n", cached);



\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2013-04-09 03:01    [W:0.317 / U:2.116 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site