From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
To: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, kernel-team@fb.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 03/19] mm: memcg: convert vmstat slab counters to bytes
Date: Wed, 27 May 2020 13:43:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a0a6c013-3a08-86f5-46a4-808a8c63a50a@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200526214227.989341-4-guro@fb.com>
On 5/26/20 11:42 PM, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> In order to prepare for per-object slab memory accounting, convert
> NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE and NR_SLAB_UNRECLAIMABLE vmstat items to bytes.
>
> To make it obvious, rename them to NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE_B and
> NR_SLAB_UNRECLAIMABLE_B (similar to NR_KERNEL_STACK_KB).
>
> Internally global and per-node counters are stored in pages,
> however memcg and lruvec counters are stored in bytes.
> This scheme may look weird, but only for now. As soon as slab
> pages will be shared between multiple cgroups, global and
> node counters will reflect the total number of slab pages.
> However memcg and lruvec counters will be used for per-memcg
> slab memory tracking, which will take separate kernel objects
> in the account. Keeping global and node counters in pages helps
> to avoid additional overhead.
>
> The size of slab memory shouldn't exceed 4Gb on 32-bit machines,
> so it will fit into atomic_long_t we use for vmstats.
>
> Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
You didn't add Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
( see 20200507204137.GC161043@cmpxchg.org )
(Noticed thanks to the great 'b4 am' and 'git range-diff' tools)
Reviewed-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-27 11:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-26 21:42 [PATCH v4 00/19] The new cgroup slab memory controller Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 01/19] mm: memcg: factor out memcg- and lruvec-level changes out of __mod_lruvec_state() Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 02/19] mm: memcg: prepare for byte-sized vmstat items Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 03/19] mm: memcg: convert vmstat slab counters to bytes Roman Gushchin
2020-05-27 11:43 ` Vlastimil Babka [this message]
2020-05-27 16:25 ` Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 04/19] mm: slub: implement SLUB version of obj_to_index() Roman Gushchin
2020-05-27 19:44 ` Johannes Weiner
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 05/19] mm: memcontrol: decouple reference counting from page accounting Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 06/19] mm: memcg/slab: obj_cgroup API Roman Gushchin
2020-05-27 19:56 ` Johannes Weiner
2020-05-27 20:03 ` Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 07/19] mm: memcg/slab: allocate obj_cgroups for non-root slab pages Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 08/19] mm: memcg/slab: save obj_cgroup for non-root slab objects Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 09/19] mm: memcg/slab: charge individual slab objects instead of pages Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 10/19] mm: memcg/slab: deprecate memory.kmem.slabinfo Roman Gushchin
2020-05-27 15:54 ` Vlastimil Babka
2020-05-27 16:28 ` Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 11/19] mm: memcg/slab: move memcg_kmem_bypass() to memcontrol.h Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 12/19] mm: memcg/slab: use a single set of kmem_caches for all accounted allocations Roman Gushchin
2020-05-27 16:01 ` Vlastimil Babka
2020-05-27 16:29 ` Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 13/19] mm: memcg/slab: simplify memcg cache creation Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 14/19] mm: memcg/slab: remove memcg_kmem_get_cache() Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 15/19] mm: memcg/slab: deprecate slab_root_caches Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 16/19] mm: memcg/slab: remove redundant check in memcg_accumulate_slabinfo() Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 17/19] mm: memcg/slab: use a single set of kmem_caches for all allocations Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 18/19] kselftests: cgroup: add kernel memory accounting tests Roman Gushchin
2020-05-26 21:42 ` [PATCH v4 19/19] tools/cgroup: add memcg_slabinfo.py tool Roman Gushchin
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