Re: [PATCH 3/3] Provide control over unmapped pages (v4)

From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
Date: Fri Jan 28 2011 - 03:24:20 EST


On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 13:49:28 +0530
Balbir Singh <balbir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> * KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2011-01-28 16:56:05]:

> > BTW, it seems this doesn't work when some apps use huge shmem.
> > How to handle the issue ?
> >
>
> Could you elaborate further?
>
==
static inline unsigned long zone_unmapped_file_pages(struct zone *zone)
{
unsigned long file_mapped = zone_page_state(zone, NR_FILE_MAPPED);
unsigned long file_lru = zone_page_state(zone, NR_INACTIVE_FILE) +
zone_page_state(zone, NR_ACTIVE_FILE);

/*
* It's possible for there to be more file mapped pages than
* accounted for by the pages on the file LRU lists because
* tmpfs pages accounted for as ANON can also be FILE_MAPPED
*/
return (file_lru > file_mapped) ? (file_lru - file_mapped) : 0;
}
==

Did you read ?

Thanks,
-Kame

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