From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
leonid.moiseichuk@nokia.com, penberg@kernel.org,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
mel@csn.ul.ie, rientjes@google.com,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Ronen Hod <rhod@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/3] vmscan hook
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:18:24 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120118091824.0bde46f7.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120117230801.GA903@barrios-desktop.redhat.com>
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:08:01 +0900
Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > > 2. can't we measure page-in/page-out distance by recording something ?
> > >
> > > I can't understand your point. What's relation does it with swapout prevent?
> > >
> >
> > If distance between pageout -> pagein is short, it means thrashing.
> > For example, recoding the timestamp when the page(mapping, index) was
> > paged-out, and check it at page-in.
>
> Our goal is prevent swapout. When we found thrashing, it's too late.
>
If you want to prevent swap-out, don't swapon any. That's all.
Then, you can check the number of FILE_CACHE and have threshold.
Thanks,
-Kame
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-18 0:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-17 8:13 [RFC 0/3] low memory notify Minchan Kim
2012-01-17 8:13 ` [RFC 1/3] /dev/low_mem_notify Minchan Kim
2012-01-17 9:27 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-17 16:35 ` Rik van Riel
2012-01-17 18:51 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-17 19:30 ` Rik van Riel
2012-01-17 19:49 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-17 19:54 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-17 19:57 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-17 23:20 ` Minchan Kim
2012-01-18 7:16 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-18 7:49 ` Minchan Kim
2012-01-18 9:06 ` leonid.moiseichuk
2012-01-18 9:15 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-18 9:41 ` leonid.moiseichuk
2012-01-18 10:40 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-18 10:44 ` leonid.moiseichuk
2012-01-18 23:34 ` Ronen Hod
2012-01-19 7:25 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-19 9:05 ` Ronen Hod
2012-01-19 9:10 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-19 9:20 ` Ronen Hod
2012-01-19 10:53 ` leonid.moiseichuk
2012-01-19 11:07 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-19 11:54 ` leonid.moiseichuk
2012-01-19 11:59 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-19 12:06 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-24 15:38 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-01-24 16:08 ` Ronen Hod
2012-01-24 18:10 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-01-25 8:52 ` Ronen Hod
2012-01-25 10:12 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-01-25 10:48 ` Ronen Hod
2012-01-26 16:17 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-01-24 16:10 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-24 18:29 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-01-25 8:19 ` leonid.moiseichuk
2012-01-19 7:34 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-24 16:22 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-01-18 14:30 ` Rik van Riel
2012-01-18 15:29 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-24 15:40 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-01-24 16:01 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-24 16:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-01-24 18:32 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-01-24 21:57 ` Jonathan Corbet
2012-01-17 9:45 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-17 8:13 ` [RFC 2/3] vmscan hook Minchan Kim
2012-01-17 8:39 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2012-01-17 9:13 ` Minchan Kim
2012-01-17 10:05 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2012-01-17 23:08 ` Minchan Kim
2012-01-18 0:18 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki [this message]
2012-01-18 14:17 ` Rik van Riel
2012-01-19 2:25 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2012-01-19 14:42 ` Rik van Riel
2012-01-20 0:24 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2012-01-17 8:13 ` [RFC 3/3] test program Minchan Kim
2012-01-17 14:38 ` [RFC 0/3] low memory notify Colin Walters
2012-01-17 15:04 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-01-17 16:44 ` Rik van Riel
2012-01-17 17:16 ` Olof Johansson
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