From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EC20C3A5A2 for ; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:05:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kanga.kvack.org (kanga.kvack.org [205.233.56.17]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D25D920872 for ; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:05:57 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org D25D920872 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=profihost.ag Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) id 628AA6B0003; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:05:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 40) id 5B26B6B0006; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:05:57 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: int-list-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 63042) id 4C6C96B0007; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:05:57 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: linux-mm@kvack.org Received: from forelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0241.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.241]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2465D6B0003 for ; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:05:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtpin10.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by forelay05.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with SMTP id B4120181AC9C4 for ; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:05:56 +0000 (UTC) X-FDA: 75919033512.10.eggs79_6e05eb6f57a2c X-HE-Tag: eggs79_6e05eb6f57a2c X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 2741 Received: from cloud1-vm154.de-nserver.de (cloud1-vm154.de-nserver.de [178.250.10.56]) by imf19.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:05:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 27932 invoked from network); 10 Sep 2019 15:05:54 +0200 X-Fcrdns: No Received: from phoffice.de-nserver.de (HELO [10.11.11.182]) (185.39.223.5) (smtp-auth username hostmaster@profihost.com, mechanism plain) by cloud1-vm154.de-nserver.de (qpsmtpd/0.92) with (ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPSA; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 15:05:54 +0200 Subject: Re: lot of MemAvailable but falling cache and raising PSI To: Michal Hocko Cc: "linux-mm@kvack.org" , l.roehrs@profihost.ag, cgroups@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Weiner , Vlastimil Babka References: <2d04fc69-8fac-2900-013b-7377ca5fd9a8@profihost.ag> <20190909124950.GN27159@dhcp22.suse.cz> <10fa0b97-631d-f82b-0881-89adb9ad5ded@profihost.ag> <52235eda-ffe2-721c-7ad7-575048e2d29d@profihost.ag> <20190910082919.GL2063@dhcp22.suse.cz> <132e1fd0-c392-c158-8f3a-20e340e542f0@profihost.ag> <20190910090241.GM2063@dhcp22.suse.cz> <743a047e-a46f-32fa-1fe4-a9bd8f09ed87@profihost.ag> <20190910110741.GR2063@dhcp22.suse.cz> <364d4c2e-9c9a-d8b3-43a8-aa17cccae9c7@profihost.ag> <20190910125756.GB2063@dhcp22.suse.cz> From: Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG Message-ID: Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 15:05:54 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20190910125756.GB2063@dhcp22.suse.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: de-DE Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-User-Auth: Auth by hostmaster@profihost.com through 185.39.223.5 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: Am 10.09.19 um 14:57 schrieb Michal Hocko: > On Tue 10-09-19 14:45:37, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote: >> Hello Michal, >> >> ok this might take a long time. Attached you'll find a graph from a >> fresh boot what happens over time (here 17 August to 30 August). Memory >> Usage decreases as well as cache but slowly and only over time and days. >> >> So it might take 2-3 weeks running Kernel 5.3 to see what happens. > > No problem. Just make sure to collect the requested data from the time > you see the actual problem. Btw. you try my very dumb scriplets to get > an idea of how much memory gets reclaimed due to THP. You mean your sed and sort on top of the trace file? No i did not with the current 5.3 kernel do you think it will show anything interesting? Which line shows me how much memory gets reclaimed due to THP? Stefan