From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx133.postini.com [74.125.245.133]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DBE556B003A for ; Tue, 10 Sep 2013 05:32:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Mel Gorman Subject: [PATCH 07/50] mm: Account for a THP NUMA hinting update as one PTE update Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 10:31:47 +0100 Message-Id: <1378805550-29949-8-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <1378805550-29949-1-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> References: <1378805550-29949-1-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Peter Zijlstra , Rik van Riel Cc: Srikar Dronamraju , Ingo Molnar , Andrea Arcangeli , Johannes Weiner , Linux-MM , LKML , Mel Gorman A THP PMD update is accounted for as 512 pages updated in vmstat. This is large difference when estimating the cost of automatic NUMA balancing and can be misleading when comparing results that had collapsed versus split THP. This patch addresses the accounting issue. Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman --- mm/mprotect.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c index 94722a4..2bbb648 100644 --- a/mm/mprotect.c +++ b/mm/mprotect.c @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ static inline unsigned long change_pmd_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, split_huge_page_pmd(vma, addr, pmd); else if (change_huge_pmd(vma, pmd, addr, newprot, prot_numa)) { - pages += HPAGE_PMD_NR; + pages++; continue; } /* fall through */ -- 1.8.1.4 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org