From: kemi <kemi.wang@intel.com>
To: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
YASUAKI ISHIMATSU <yasu.isimatu@gmail.com>,
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Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>,
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Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>,
Ying Huang <ying.huang@intel.com>, Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com>,
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Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] mm: use node_page_state_snapshot to avoid deviation
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 09:39:01 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1f0d8933-60a3-e2e0-f7a3-36e98ade48bb@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1712200956080.7506@nuc-kabylake>
On 2017a1'12ae??20ae?JPY 23:58, Christopher Lameter wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Dec 2017, kemi wrote:
>
>>> You are making numastats special and I yet haven't heard any sounds
>>> arguments for that. But that should be discussed in the respective
>>> patch.
>>>
>>
>> That is because we have much larger threshold size for NUMA counters, that means larger
>> deviation. So, the number in local cpus may not be simply ignored.
>
> Some numbers showing the effect of these changes would be helpful. You can
> probably create some in kernel synthetic tests to start with which would
> allow you to see any significant effects of those changes.
>
> Then run the larger testsuites (f.e. those that Mel has published) and
> benchmarks to figure out how behavior of real apps *may* change?
>
OK.
I will do that when available.
Let's just drop this patch in this series and consider this issue
in another patch.
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Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-19 6:39 [PATCH v2 0/5] mm: NUMA stats code cleanup and enhancement Kemi Wang
2017-12-19 6:39 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] mm: migrate NUMA stats from per-zone to per-node Kemi Wang
2017-12-19 12:28 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-20 5:32 ` kemi
2017-12-19 6:39 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] mm: Extends local cpu counter vm_diff_nodestat from s8 to s16 Kemi Wang
2017-12-19 12:38 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-20 3:05 ` kemi
2017-12-19 16:05 ` Christopher Lameter
2017-12-19 16:20 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-19 17:21 ` Christopher Lameter
2017-12-20 6:45 ` kemi
2017-12-19 6:39 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] mm: enlarge NUMA counters threshold size Kemi Wang
2017-12-19 12:40 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-20 5:52 ` kemi
2017-12-20 10:12 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-20 10:21 ` kemi
2017-12-21 8:06 ` kemi
2017-12-21 8:17 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-21 8:23 ` kemi
2017-12-21 8:59 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-21 10:31 ` kemi
2017-12-22 12:31 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-21 17:10 ` Christopher Lameter
2017-12-22 2:06 ` kemi
2017-12-26 19:05 ` Christopher Lameter
2017-12-19 6:39 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] mm: use node_page_state_snapshot to avoid deviation Kemi Wang
2017-12-19 12:43 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-20 6:07 ` kemi
2017-12-20 10:06 ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-20 10:24 ` kemi
2017-12-20 15:58 ` Christopher Lameter
2017-12-21 1:39 ` kemi [this message]
2017-12-19 6:39 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] mm: Rename zone_statistics() to numa_statistics() Kemi Wang
2017-12-19 12:44 ` Michal Hocko
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