From: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
To: Martin Liu <liumartin@google.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] mm/page_alloc: Add trace event for per-zone lowmem reserve setup
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2025 17:53:59 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <611025a1-d6aa-57a9-5848-73874eee0dba@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250308034606.2036033-3-liumartin@google.com>
On Sat, 8 Mar 2025, Martin Liu wrote:
> This commit introduces the `mm_setup_per_zone_lowmem_reserve` trace
> event,which provides detailed insights into the kernel's per-zone lowmem
> reserve configuration.
>
> The trace event provides precise timestamps, allowing developers to
>
> 1. Correlate lowmem reserve changes with specific kernel events and
> able to diagnose unexpected kswapd or direct reclaim behavior
> triggered by dynamic changes in lowmem reserve.
>
> 2. know memory allocation failures that occur due to insufficient lowmem
> reserve, by precisely correlating allocation attempts with reserve
> adjustments.
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin Liu <liumartin@google.com>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-10 0:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-08 3:45 [PATCH v2 0/3] Add tracepoints for lowmem reserves, watermarks and totalreserve_pages Martin Liu
2025-03-08 3:46 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] mm/page_alloc: Add trace event for per-zone watermark setup Martin Liu
2025-03-10 0:53 ` David Rientjes
2025-03-08 3:46 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] mm/page_alloc: Add trace event for per-zone lowmem reserve setup Martin Liu
2025-03-10 0:53 ` David Rientjes [this message]
2025-03-22 9:03 ` Steven Rostedt
2025-03-08 3:46 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] mm/page_alloc: Add trace event for totalreserve_pages calculation Martin Liu
2025-03-10 0:54 ` David Rientjes
2025-03-12 15:50 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Add tracepoints for lowmem reserves, watermarks and totalreserve_pages Martin Liu
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