Re: [PATCH 0/6] mm: memcontrol: clean up the LRU counts tracking
From: Roman Gushchin
Date: Thu Feb 28 2019 - 11:43:32 EST
On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 11:30:14AM -0500, Johannes Weiner wrote:
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> Resend #1: Rebased on top of the latest mmots. ]
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> The memcg LRU stats usage is currently a bit messy. Memcg has private
> per-zone counters because reclaim needs zone granularity sometimes,
> but we also have plenty of users that need to awkwardly sum them up to
> node or memcg granularity. Meanwhile the canonical per-memcg vmstats
> do not track the LRU counts (NR_INACTIVE_ANON etc.) as you'd expect.
>
> This series enables LRU count tracking in the per-memcg vmstats array
> such that lruvec_page_state() and memcg_page_state() work on the enum
> node_stat_item items for the LRU counters. Then it converts all the
> callers that don't specifically need per-zone numbers over to that.
>
> include/linux/memcontrol.h | 28 ---------------
> include/linux/mm_inline.h | 2 +-
> include/linux/mmzone.h | 5 ---
> mm/memcontrol.c | 85 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
> mm/vmscan.c | 2 +-
> mm/workingset.c | 5 +--
> 6 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 73 deletions(-)
>
>
The patchset looks very good to me!
Reviewed-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx>
Thanks!