Re: [PATCH v2] virtio_balloon: export hugetlb page allocation counts

From: Jason Wang
Date: Mon Mar 19 2018 - 22:31:19 EST




On 2018å03æ20æ 06:14, Jonathan Helman wrote:
Export the number of successful and failed hugetlb page
allocations via the virtio balloon driver. These 2 counts
come directly from the vm_events HTLB_BUDDY_PGALLOC and
HTLB_BUDDY_PGALLOC_FAIL.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Helman <jonathan.helman@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c | 6 ++++++
include/uapi/linux/virtio_balloon.h | 4 +++-
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
index dfe5684..6b237e3 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
@@ -272,6 +272,12 @@ static unsigned int update_balloon_stats(struct virtio_balloon *vb)
pages_to_bytes(events[PSWPOUT]));
update_stat(vb, idx++, VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_MAJFLT, events[PGMAJFAULT]);
update_stat(vb, idx++, VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_MINFLT, events[PGFAULT]);
+#ifdef CONFIG_HUGETLB_PAGE
+ update_stat(vb, idx++, VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_HTLB_PGALLOC,
+ events[HTLB_BUDDY_PGALLOC]);
+ update_stat(vb, idx++, VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_HTLB_PGFAIL,
+ events[HTLB_BUDDY_PGALLOC_FAIL]);
+#endif
#endif
update_stat(vb, idx++, VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_MEMFREE,
pages_to_bytes(i.freeram));
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_balloon.h b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_balloon.h
index 4e8b830..40297a3 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_balloon.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_balloon.h
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ struct virtio_balloon_config {
#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_MEMTOT 5 /* Total amount of memory */
#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_AVAIL 6 /* Available memory as in /proc */
#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_CACHES 7 /* Disk caches */
-#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_NR 8
+#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_HTLB_PGALLOC 8 /* Hugetlb page allocations */
+#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_HTLB_PGFAIL 9 /* Hugetlb page allocation failures */
+#define VIRTIO_BALLOON_S_NR 10
/*
* Memory statistics structure.

Not for this patch, but it looks to me that exporting such nr through uapi is fragile.

Thanks