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From: Nhat Pham <nphamcs@gmail.com>
To: Usama Arif <usamaarif642@gmail.com>
Cc: Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	 linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Barry Song <v-songbaohua@oppo.com>,
	 Chengming Zhou <chengming.zhou@linux.dev>,
	Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@google.com>,
	 Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	 Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>,
	 Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
	 Chris Li <chrisl@kernel.org>,
	"Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	 Kairui Song <kasong@tencent.com>,
	Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>,
	joshua.hahnjy@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] mm: count zeromap read and set for swapout and swapin
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:33:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKEwX=P2EKkbAgoUJ_RTRwv0DS18HfnEG2gRFmCYyb2R+LsrvA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <678a1e30-4962-48de-b5cb-03a1b4b9db1b@gmail.com>

On Mon, Oct 28, 2024 at 5:23 AM Usama Arif <usamaarif642@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I wonder if instead of having counters, it might be better to keep track
> of the number of zeropages currently stored in zeromap, similar to how
> zswap_same_filled_pages did it. It will be more complicated then this
> patch, but would give more insight of the current state of the system.
>
> Joshua (in CC) was going to have a look at that.

I don't think one can substitute for the other.

The "current zeromapped page" counter gives you a breakdown of where
memory resides, whereas the in/out counters explain past performance
based on events that have happened. That's why you have zswap,
zswapped, zswpout, zswpin.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-28 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-27  1:19 Barry Song
2024-10-27  2:45 ` Nhat Pham
2024-10-28  2:32   ` Barry Song
2024-10-28 12:23     ` Usama Arif
2024-10-28 16:33       ` Nhat Pham [this message]
2024-10-28 17:00         ` Usama Arif
2024-10-28 17:08           ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-10-28 17:19             ` Usama Arif
2024-10-28 19:54               ` Barry Song
2024-10-28 19:58                 ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-10-28 20:00                 ` Usama Arif
2024-10-28 20:42                   ` Barry Song
2024-10-28 20:51                     ` Usama Arif
2024-10-28 21:15                       ` Barry Song
2024-10-28 21:24                         ` Usama Arif
2024-10-28 21:40                           ` Barry Song
2024-10-28 21:49                             ` Usama Arif
2024-10-28 22:11                               ` Barry Song
2024-10-28 22:32                                 ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-10-28 22:51                                   ` Barry Song
2024-10-28 22:54                                     ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-10-28 23:03                                       ` Barry Song
2024-10-29 17:46                                         ` Nhat Pham
2024-10-29 17:55                                           ` Yosry Ahmed
2024-10-30 23:46                                             ` Nhat Pham
2024-10-28 16:34     ` Nhat Pham
2024-10-28 17:17       ` David Hildenbrand

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