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From: Usama Arif <usamaarif642@gmail.com>
To: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	kent.overstreet@linux.dev, vlad.wing@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Memory allocation profiling warnings in memory bound systems
Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 19:31:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f54f1c91-b778-4082-aa3a-7c2fce46cafc@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJuCfpGLF-RHVwyfdNZ7RKWOvM6H9-tDF7POLgq0fjTPLMP_Hg@mail.gmail.com>



On 19/05/2025 18:56, Suren Baghdasaryan wrote:
> On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 10:29 AM Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 06:23:59PM +0100, Usama Arif wrote:
>>> For when the value is inaccurate, it might be better to have the number
>>> and [X] next to it to reflect its inaccurate? Maybe an inaccurate number
>>> is better than no number?
>>
>> Right, it could be a large consumer with only a handful of individual
>> objects missing from the tally due to these extreme corner cases.
> 
> Ok, then "<value>?" might make more sense.

Yeah I think that would be good as well.
I guess as long as its loud enough for anyone looking at the profile
to go and have a look at the documentation to see what it would mean.



  reply	other threads:[~2025-05-19 18:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-19 13:31 Usama Arif
2025-05-19 13:33 ` Usama Arif
2025-05-19 15:50   ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2025-05-19 16:08     ` Johannes Weiner
2025-05-19 16:42       ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2025-05-19 17:23         ` Usama Arif
2025-05-19 17:29           ` Johannes Weiner
2025-05-19 17:56             ` Suren Baghdasaryan
2025-05-19 18:31               ` Usama Arif [this message]
2025-05-19 18:39                 ` Suren Baghdasaryan

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