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| author | Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com> | 2024-06-11 18:11:10 +0800 |
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| committer | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2024-07-03 19:30:04 -0700 |
| commit | 66f44583f9b617d74ffa2487e75a9c3adf344ddb (patch) | |
| tree | 62d28dc4cbf26742bbc47d1af5709966ef44dd3c /Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst | |
| parent | 5a9dd10380a16b343aa87d80d5bcc24409a03f5b (diff) | |
mm: shmem: add mTHP counters for anonymous shmem
Add mTHP counters for anonymous shmem.
[baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com: update Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst]
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/d86e2e7f-4141-432b-b2ba-c6691f36ef0b@linux.alibaba.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/4fd9e467d49ae4a747e428bcd821c7d13125ae67.1718090413.git.baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com
Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>
Reviewed-by: Lance Yang <ioworker0@gmail.com>
Cc: Barry Song <v-songbaohua@oppo.com>
Cc: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@samsung.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
Cc: Pankaj Raghav <p.raghav@samsung.com>
Cc: Ryan Roberts <ryan.roberts@arm.com>
Cc: Yang Shi <shy828301@gmail.com>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst index e7232b46fe14..1f72b00af5d3 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst @@ -501,6 +501,19 @@ swpout_fallback Usually because failed to allocate some continuous swap space for the huge page. +file_alloc + is incremented every time a file huge page is successfully + allocated. + +file_fallback + is incremented if a file huge page is attempted to be allocated + but fails and instead falls back to using small pages. + +file_fallback_charge + is incremented if a file huge page cannot be charged and instead + falls back to using small pages even though the allocation was + successful. + As the system ages, allocating huge pages may be expensive as the system uses memory compaction to copy data around memory to free a huge page for use. There are some counters in ``/proc/vmstat`` to help |