Re: [PATCH 06/10] mm/vmscan: add page demotion counter

From: Yang Shi
Date: Mon Mar 08 2021 - 19:18:32 EST


On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 4:01 PM Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> From: Yang Shi <yang.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Account the number of demoted pages into reclaim_state->nr_demoted.
>
> Add pgdemote_kswapd and pgdemote_direct VM counters showed in
> /proc/vmstat.
>
> [ daveh:
> - __count_vm_events() a bit, and made them look at the THP
> size directly rather than getting data from migrate_pages()
> ]
>
> Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: osalvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
>
> --
>
> Changes since 202010:
> * remove unused scan-control 'demoted' field

Reviewed-by: Yang Shi <shy828301@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>
> b/include/linux/vm_event_item.h | 2 ++
> b/mm/vmscan.c | 5 +++++
> b/mm/vmstat.c | 2 ++
> 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff -puN include/linux/vm_event_item.h~mm-vmscan-add-page-demotion-counter include/linux/vm_event_item.h
> --- a/include/linux/vm_event_item.h~mm-vmscan-add-page-demotion-counter 2021-03-04 15:35:57.698806425 -0800
> +++ b/include/linux/vm_event_item.h 2021-03-04 15:35:57.719806425 -0800
> @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ enum vm_event_item { PGPGIN, PGPGOUT, PS
> PGREUSE,
> PGSTEAL_KSWAPD,
> PGSTEAL_DIRECT,
> + PGDEMOTE_KSWAPD,
> + PGDEMOTE_DIRECT,
> PGSCAN_KSWAPD,
> PGSCAN_DIRECT,
> PGSCAN_DIRECT_THROTTLE,
> diff -puN mm/vmscan.c~mm-vmscan-add-page-demotion-counter mm/vmscan.c
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c~mm-vmscan-add-page-demotion-counter 2021-03-04 15:35:57.700806425 -0800
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c 2021-03-04 15:35:57.724806425 -0800
> @@ -1118,6 +1118,11 @@ static unsigned int demote_page_list(str
> target_nid, MIGRATE_ASYNC, MR_DEMOTION,
> &nr_succeeded);
>
> + if (current_is_kswapd())
> + __count_vm_events(PGDEMOTE_KSWAPD, nr_succeeded);
> + else
> + __count_vm_events(PGDEMOTE_DIRECT, nr_succeeded);
> +
> return nr_succeeded;
> }
>
> diff -puN mm/vmstat.c~mm-vmscan-add-page-demotion-counter mm/vmstat.c
> --- a/mm/vmstat.c~mm-vmscan-add-page-demotion-counter 2021-03-04 15:35:57.708806425 -0800
> +++ b/mm/vmstat.c 2021-03-04 15:35:57.726806425 -0800
> @@ -1244,6 +1244,8 @@ const char * const vmstat_text[] = {
> "pgreuse",
> "pgsteal_kswapd",
> "pgsteal_direct",
> + "pgdemote_kswapd",
> + "pgdemote_direct",
> "pgscan_kswapd",
> "pgscan_direct",
> "pgscan_direct_throttle",
> _
>