From: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
Johannes Weiner <jweiner@redhat.com>,
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] mm: completely disable THP by transparent_hugepage=0
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:11:24 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E015D5C.4010809@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110621133053.GO20843@redhat.com>
于 2011年06月21日 21:30, Andrea Arcangeli 写道:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 04:10:42PM +0800, Amerigo Wang wrote:
>> Introduce "transparent_hugepage=0" to totally disable THP.
>> "transparent_hugepage=never" means setting THP to be partially
>> disabled, we need a new way to totally disable it.
>>
>
> I think I already clarified this is not worth it. Removing sysfs
> registration is just pointless. If you really want to save ~8k of RAM,
> at most you can try to move the init of the khugepaged slots hash and
> the kmem_cache_init to the khugepaged deamon start but even that isn't
> so useful. Not registering into sysfs is just pointless and it's a
> gratuitous loss of a feature.
Sorry, I replied to you in the other thread, so I don't want to dup
it here.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
Johannes Weiner <jweiner@redhat.com>,
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] mm: completely disable THP by transparent_hugepage=0
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:11:24 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E015D5C.4010809@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110621133053.GO20843@redhat.com>
ao? 2011a1'06ae??21ae?JPY 21:30, Andrea Arcangeli a??e??:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 04:10:42PM +0800, Amerigo Wang wrote:
>> Introduce "transparent_hugepage=0" to totally disable THP.
>> "transparent_hugepage=never" means setting THP to be partially
>> disabled, we need a new way to totally disable it.
>>
>
> I think I already clarified this is not worth it. Removing sysfs
> registration is just pointless. If you really want to save ~8k of RAM,
> at most you can try to move the init of the khugepaged slots hash and
> the kmem_cache_init to the khugepaged deamon start but even that isn't
> so useful. Not registering into sysfs is just pointless and it's a
> gratuitous loss of a feature.
Sorry, I replied to you in the other thread, so I don't want to dup
it here.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-22 3:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-21 8:10 [PATCH v2 1/4] mm: completely disable THP by transparent_hugepage=0 Amerigo Wang
2011-06-21 8:10 ` Amerigo Wang
2011-06-21 8:10 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] mm: make the threshold of enabling THP configurable Amerigo Wang
2011-06-21 8:10 ` Amerigo Wang
2011-06-21 14:44 ` Dave Hansen
2011-06-21 14:44 ` Dave Hansen
2011-06-21 20:17 ` Dave Hansen
2011-06-21 20:17 ` Dave Hansen
2011-06-22 1:23 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 1:23 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 3:06 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 3:06 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 3:29 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 3:29 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 5:40 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 5:40 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 6:32 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 6:32 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 11:07 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 11:07 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 14:40 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-06-22 14:40 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-06-23 6:51 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-23 6:51 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-21 8:10 ` [PATCH 3/4] mm: improve THP printk messages Amerigo Wang
2011-06-21 8:10 ` Amerigo Wang
2011-06-22 1:23 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 1:23 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 3:04 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 3:04 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-21 8:10 ` [PATCH 4/4] mm: introduce no_ksm to disable totally KSM Amerigo Wang
2011-06-21 8:10 ` Amerigo Wang
2011-06-21 13:32 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-06-21 13:32 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-06-22 3:13 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 3:13 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-21 11:52 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] mm: completely disable THP by transparent_hugepage=0 Michal Hocko
2011-06-21 11:52 ` Michal Hocko
2011-06-21 11:58 ` Michal Hocko
2011-06-21 11:58 ` Michal Hocko
2011-06-21 13:30 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-06-21 13:30 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-06-22 3:11 ` Cong Wang [this message]
2011-06-22 3:11 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 1:16 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 1:16 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 3:08 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 3:08 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 3:24 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 3:24 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 5:45 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 5:45 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 6:23 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 6:23 ` David Rientjes
2011-06-22 11:08 ` Cong Wang
2011-06-22 11:08 ` Cong Wang
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