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From: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Zhaoyu Liu <liuzhaoyu.zackary@bytedance.com>,
	 ryncsn@gmail.com, nphamcs@gmail.com,  songmuchun@bytedance.com,
	 david@redhat.com, chrisl@kernel.org,  guo.ziliang@zte.com.cn,
	 yosryahmed@google.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mm: swap: prejudgement swap_has_cache to avoid page allocation
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2024 09:07:29 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87edbf8hta.fsf@yhuang6-desk2.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240408132704.f966adc8d3928df4d3b8c0a9@linux-foundation.org> (Andrew Morton's message of "Mon, 8 Apr 2024 13:27:04 -0700")

Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> writes:

> On Mon, 8 Apr 2024 20:14:39 +0800 Zhaoyu Liu <liuzhaoyu.zackary@bytedance.com> wrote:
>
>> Based on qemu arm64 - latest kernel + 100M memory + 1024M swapfile.
>> Create 1G anon mmap and set it to shared, and has two processes
>> randomly access the shared memory. When they are racing on swap cache,
>> on average, each "alloc_pages_mpol + swapcache_prepare + folio_put"
>> took about 1475 us.
>
> And what effect does this patch have upon the measured time?  ANd upon
> overall runtime?

And the patch will cause increased lock contention, please test with
more processes and perhaps HDD swap device too.

>> So skip page allocation if SWAP_HAS_CACHE was set, just
>> schedule_timeout_uninterruptible and continue to acquire page
>> via filemap_get_folio() from swap cache, to speedup
>> __read_swap_cache_async.

--
Best Regards,
Huang, Ying


  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-09  1:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-08 12:14 Zhaoyu Liu
2024-04-08 20:27 ` Andrew Morton
2024-04-09  1:07   ` Huang, Ying [this message]
2024-04-09 14:57     ` Zhaoyu Liu
2024-04-09 17:52       ` Nhat Pham
2024-04-10  1:46         ` Huang, Ying
2024-04-10  1:45       ` Huang, Ying
2024-04-09 14:41   ` Zhaoyu Liu
2024-04-10  1:43     ` Huang, Ying
2024-04-10 18:55 ` Tim Chen

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