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From: "Odzioba, Lukasz" <lukasz.odzioba@intel.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: "Hansen, Dave" <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"Shutemov, Kirill" <kirill.shutemov@intel.com>,
	"Anaczkowski, Lukasz" <lukasz.anaczkowski@intel.com>
Subject: RE: mm: pages are not freed from lru_add_pvecs after process termination
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 08:51:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D6EDEBF1F91015459DB866AC4EE162CC023F8B3E@IRSMSX103.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160607111946.GJ12305@dhcp22.suse.cz>

On Tue 07-06-16 13:20:00, Michal Hocko wrote:
> I guess you want something like posix_memalign or start faulting in from
> an aligned address to guarantee you will fault 2MB pages. 

Good catch.

> Besides that I am really suspicious that this will be measurable at all.
> I would just go and spin a patch assuming you are still able to trigger
> OOM with the vanilla kernel. 

Yes, I am still able to trigger OOM, the tests I did are  more like sanity
checks rather than benchmarks. lru_cache_add takes very little time
so it was rather to look for some unexpected side effects.

Thank,
Lukas

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-08  8:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-27 17:01 Odzioba, Lukasz
2016-04-27 17:11 ` Dave Hansen
2016-04-28 14:37   ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-02 13:00     ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-04 19:41       ` Odzioba, Lukasz
2016-05-04 20:16         ` Dave Hansen
2016-05-04 20:36         ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-05  7:21           ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-05 17:25             ` Odzioba, Lukasz
2016-05-11  7:38               ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-06 15:10             ` Odzioba, Lukasz
2016-05-06 16:04               ` Dave Hansen
2016-05-11  7:53                 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-13 11:29                   ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-13 12:05                   ` Odzioba, Lukasz
2016-06-07  9:02                   ` Odzioba, Lukasz
2016-06-07 11:19                     ` Michal Hocko
2016-06-08  8:51                       ` Odzioba, Lukasz [this message]
2016-05-02 14:39   ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-02 15:01     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2016-05-02 15:13       ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-02 15:49       ` Dave Hansen
2016-05-02 16:02         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2016-05-03  7:37           ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-03 10:07             ` Kirill A. Shutemov

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