Re: [PATCH 1/2] mm: NUMA stats code cleanup and enhancement

[Michal Hocko]

On Fri 08-12-17 16:38:46, kemi wrote:
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> On 2017å11æ30æ 17:45, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Thu 30-11-17 17:32:08, kemi wrote:
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> > Do not get me wrong. If we want to make per-node stats more optimal,
> > then by all means let's do that. But having 3 sets of counters is just
> > way to much.
> > 
> 
> Hi, Michal
>   Apologize to respond later in this email thread.
> 
> After thinking about how to optimize our per-node stats more gracefully, 
> we may add u64 vm_numa_stat_diff[] in struct per_cpu_nodestat, thus,
> we can keep everything in per cpu counter and sum them up when read /proc
> or /sys for numa stats. 
> What's your idea for that? thanks

I would like to see a strong argument why we cannot make it a _standard_
node counter.
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs