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From: "Alex Zhu (Kernel)" <alexlzhu@fb.com>
To: William Kucharski <william.kucharski@oracle.com>
Cc: "linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Kernel Team <Kernel-team@fb.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mm: add thp_utilization metrics to /proc/thp_utilization
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2022 21:46:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4875F747-54AC-4820-A3DA-51B5A96776FA@fb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6210179C-4DF8-4C32-9735-3EB1495CDB3D@oracle.com>


> 
> Out of curiosity, do you have any statistics on how much of a performance impact scanning may have?
> 
> We've reached the point where we've finally been able to show previous admonitions to not enable THP due to a negative performance impact no longer hold true, and I'd hate to see systems on which enabling THP now would cause a performance hit due to this scanner.

There are no noticeable performance issues from running the scanner itself from our experiments. As written, we check 256 pfn s at a time every second, which does not appear to be an issue. 

  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-05 21:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-05 21:14 William Kucharski
2022-08-05 21:46 ` Alex Zhu (Kernel) [this message]
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2022-08-05 20:28 William Kucharski
2022-08-05 18:40 alexlzhu
2022-08-05 18:50 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-08-05 19:04   ` Rik van Riel
2022-08-05 19:24     ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-08-05 19:51       ` Alex Zhu (Kernel)
2022-08-08 17:55         ` Yang Shi
2022-08-08 18:35           ` Rik van Riel
2022-08-09 17:11             ` Yang Shi
2022-08-09 17:15               ` Alex Zhu (Kernel)
2022-08-09 23:35                 ` Yu Zhao
2022-08-10 17:07                   ` Yang Shi
2022-08-10 17:14                     ` Alex Zhu (Kernel)
2022-08-10 17:54                       ` Yu Zhao
2022-08-10 21:39                         ` Alex Zhu (Kernel)
2022-08-10 21:56                           ` Yu Zhao
2022-08-11  0:00                             ` Alex Zhu (Kernel)
2022-08-11  1:15                               ` Yu Zhao
2022-08-11  2:08                                 ` Alex Zhu (Kernel)
2022-08-11 19:20                                   ` Alex Zhu (Kernel)
2022-08-11 21:55                                     ` Yu Zhao
2022-08-11 22:12                                       ` Yang Shi
2022-08-11 22:59                                         ` Yu Zhao
2022-08-07  6:03 ` kernel test robot
2022-08-07  6:44 ` kernel test robot
2022-08-07  6:55 ` kernel test robot
2022-08-08 17:52 ` Yang Shi

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