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From: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
To: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>, Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>,
	Wei Xu <weixugc@google.com>, osalvador <osalvador@suse.de>,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>,
	Hasan Al Maruf <hasanalmaruf@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -V10 RESEND 3/6] memory tiering: skip to scan fast memory
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 15:41:05 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <907015a0-43f8-3ab4-524b-9c867d1f06d8@linux.alibaba.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211207022757.2523359-4-ying.huang@intel.com>



On 12/7/2021 10:27 AM, Huang Ying wrote:
> If the NUMA balancing isn't used to optimize the page placement among
> sockets but only among memory types, the hot pages in the fast memory
> node couldn't be migrated (promoted) to anywhere.  So it's unnecessary
> to scan the pages in the fast memory node via changing their PTE/PMD
> mapping to be PROT_NONE.  So that the page faults could be avoided
> too.
> 
> In the test, if only the memory tiering NUMA balancing mode is enabled, the
> number of the NUMA balancing hint faults for the DRAM node is reduced to
> almost 0 with the patch.  While the benchmark score doesn't change
> visibly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
> Suggested-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>
> Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
> Cc: Wei Xu <weixugc@google.com>
> Cc: osalvador <osalvador@suse.de>
> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
> Cc: Hasan Al Maruf <hasanalmaruf@fb.com>
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
> ---

LGTM. Please feel free to add:
Tested-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
Reviewed-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-17  7:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-07  2:27 [PATCH -V10 RESEND 0/6] NUMA balancing: optimize memory placement for memory tiering system Huang Ying
2021-12-07  2:27 ` [PATCH -V10 RESEND 1/6] NUMA Balancing: add page promotion counter Huang Ying
2021-12-07  6:05   ` Hasan Al Maruf
2021-12-08  2:16     ` Huang, Ying
2021-12-17  7:25   ` Baolin Wang
2021-12-07  2:27 ` [PATCH -V10 RESEND 2/6] NUMA balancing: optimize page placement for memory tiering system Huang Ying
2021-12-07  6:36   ` Hasan Al Maruf
2021-12-08  3:16     ` Huang, Ying
2021-12-17  7:35   ` Baolin Wang
2021-12-07  2:27 ` [PATCH -V10 RESEND 3/6] memory tiering: skip to scan fast memory Huang Ying
2021-12-17  7:41   ` Baolin Wang [this message]
2021-12-07  2:27 ` [PATCH -V10 RESEND 4/6] memory tiering: hot page selection with hint page fault latency Huang Ying
2021-12-07  2:27 ` [PATCH -V10 RESEND 5/6] memory tiering: rate limit NUMA migration throughput Huang Ying
2021-12-07  2:27 ` [PATCH -V10 RESEND 6/6] memory tiering: adjust hot threshold automatically Huang Ying
2022-01-12 16:10 ` [PATCH -V10 RESEND 0/6] NUMA balancing: optimize memory placement for memory tiering system Peter Zijlstra
2022-01-13  7:19   ` Huang, Ying
2022-01-13  9:49     ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]       ` <87o84fu9f3.fsf@yhuang6-desk2.ccr.corp.intel.com>
2022-01-13 13:00         ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-01-13 13:13           ` Huang, Ying
2022-01-13 14:24           ` Huang, Ying
2022-01-14  5:24             ` Huang, Ying

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