From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"Al Viro" <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
"Christoph Hellwig" <hch@infradead.org>,
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"Ira Weiny" <ira.weiny@intel.com>, "Jan Kara" <jack@suse.cz>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 10/12] mm/gup: /proc/vmstat: pin_user_pages (FOLL_PIN) reporting
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2020 10:37:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200205093733.GB28058@quack2.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200204234117.2974687-11-jhubbard@nvidia.com>
On Tue 04-02-20 15:41:15, John Hubbard wrote:
> Now that pages are "DMA-pinned" via pin_user_page*(), and unpinned via
> unpin_user_pages*(), we need some visibility into whether all of this is
> working correctly.
>
> Add two new fields to /proc/vmstat:
>
> nr_foll_pin_acquired
> nr_foll_pin_released
>
> These are documented in Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst.
> They represent the number of pages (since boot time) that have been
> pinned ("nr_foll_pin_acquired") and unpinned ("nr_foll_pin_released"),
> via pin_user_pages*() and unpin_user_pages*().
>
> In the absence of long-running DMA or RDMA operations that hold pages
> pinned, the above two fields will normally be equal to each other.
>
> Also: update Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst, to remove an
> earlier (now confirmed untrue) claim about a performance problem with
> /proc/vmstat.
>
> Also: updated Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst to rename the
> new /proc/vmstat entries, to the names listed here.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
...
> @@ -104,6 +106,9 @@ static __maybe_unused struct page *try_grab_compound_head(struct page *page,
> if (hpage_pincount_available(page))
> hpage_pincount_add(page, refs);
>
> + mod_node_page_state(page_pgdat(page), NR_FOLL_PIN_ACQUIRED,
> + orig_refs);
> +
> return page;
> }
>
It seems to me you miss mod_node_page_state() in put_compound_head(), don't
you?
Otherwise I like the new stat names better :).
Honza
--
Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-05 9:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-04 23:41 [PATCH v4 00/12] mm/gup: track FOLL_PIN pages John Hubbard
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 01/12] mm: dump_page(): better diagnostics for compound pages John Hubbard
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 02/12] mm/gup: split get_user_pages_remote() into two routines John Hubbard
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 03/12] mm/gup: pass a flags arg to __gup_device_* functions John Hubbard
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 04/12] mm: introduce page_ref_sub_return() John Hubbard
2020-02-05 9:23 ` Jan Kara
2020-02-05 11:23 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 05/12] mm/gup: pass gup flags to two more routines John Hubbard
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 06/12] mm/gup: require FOLL_GET for get_user_pages_fast() John Hubbard
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 07/12] mm/gup: track FOLL_PIN pages John Hubbard
2020-02-05 11:35 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 08/12] mm/gup: page->hpage_pinned_refcount: exact pin counts for huge pages John Hubbard
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 09/12] mm: dump_page(): better diagnostics for huge pinned pages John Hubbard
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 10/12] mm/gup: /proc/vmstat: pin_user_pages (FOLL_PIN) reporting John Hubbard
2020-02-05 9:37 ` Jan Kara [this message]
2020-02-05 23:13 ` John Hubbard
2020-02-05 11:43 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-02-05 23:58 ` John Hubbard
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 11/12] mm/gup_benchmark: support pin_user_pages() and related calls John Hubbard
2020-02-05 11:46 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2020-02-04 23:41 ` [PATCH v4 12/12] selftests/vm: run_vmtests: invoke gup_benchmark with basic FOLL_PIN coverage John Hubbard
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