Re: [RFC PATCH v3 1/4] mm/damon: Introduce DAMOS_QUOTA_HUGEPAGE auto tuning
From: Gutierrez Asier
Date: Fri Jun 05 2026 - 07:07:16 EST
On 6/5/2026 3:44 AM, SeongJae Park wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Jun 2026 15:03:34 +0000 <gutierrez.asier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> From: Asier Gutierrez <gutierrez.asier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Introduce DAMOS_QUOTA_HUGEPAGE auto tuning Add a
>> new DAMOS quota goal metric to measure the amount of huge
>> page consumption to total anonymous memory consumption
>> ratio.
>
> s/anonymous// ?
>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Asier Gutierrez <gutierrez.asier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> include/linux/damon.h | 1 +
>> mm/damon/core.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
>> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/damon.h b/include/linux/damon.h
>> index c7a31572689b..8e15a674e893 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/damon.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/damon.h
>> @@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ enum damos_quota_goal_metric {
>> DAMOS_QUOTA_ACTIVE_MEM_BP,
>> DAMOS_QUOTA_INACTIVE_MEM_BP,
>> DAMOS_QUOTA_NODE_ELIGIBLE_MEM_BP,
>> + DAMOS_QUOTA_HUGEPAGE,
>
> On the previous revision, I suggested renaming this to
> DAMOS_QUOTA_HUGEPAGE_MEM_BP for consistency, but it didn't got your reply.
> Could I ask your opinion?
>
> Also, I asked you to add the kernel-doc comment before dropping RFC. I know
> you didn't drop RFC tag yet, but could you consider adding it from the next
> revision?
Sorry, missed it. I will change it.
>> NR_DAMOS_QUOTA_GOAL_METRICS,
>> };
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/damon/core.c b/mm/damon/core.c
>> index 9f38deddcb30..7fc7477a353a 100644
>> --- a/mm/damon/core.c
>> +++ b/mm/damon/core.c
>> @@ -2536,6 +2536,17 @@ static unsigned int damos_get_in_active_mem_bp(bool active_ratio)
>> return mult_frac(inactive, 10000, total);
>> }
>>
>> +static unsigned int damos_hugepage_mem_bp(void)
>> +{
>> + unsigned long thp, total;
>> +
>> + thp = global_node_page_state(NR_ANON_THPS) +
>> + global_node_page_state(NR_SHMEM_THPS) +
>> + global_node_page_state(NR_FILE_THPS);
>> + total = totalram_pages() - global_zone_page_state(NR_FREE_PAGES);
>> + return mult_frac(thp, 10000, total);
>> +}
>
> As Sashiko also [1] commented, let's avoid divide by zero by checking if total
> is zero, before calling mult_frac().
>
> I wouldn't mind ignoring Sashiko's 32-bit concern, but do you have any opinion?
I just answered. I can cast 10.000 to unsigned long. I don't think many people
using 32 bit systems will use over 1.6GB of huge pages, but it makes sense to
be safe anyway.
>> +
>> static void damos_set_quota_goal_current_value(struct damon_ctx *c,
>> struct damos *s, struct damos_quota_goal *goal)
>> {
>> @@ -2567,6 +2578,9 @@ static void damos_set_quota_goal_current_value(struct damon_ctx *c,
>> goal->current_value = damos_get_node_eligible_mem_bp(c, s,
>> goal->nid);
>> break;
>> + case DAMOS_QUOTA_HUGEPAGE:
>> + goal->current_value = damos_hugepage_mem_bp();
>> + break;
>> default:
>> break;
>> }
>> --
>> 2.43.0
>
> Other than the above comments, looks good to me overall.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/20260604151932.93C431F00893@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> Thanks,
> SJ
>
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Asier Gutierrez
Huawei