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From: Leon Huang Fu <leon.huangfu@shopee.com>
To: tj@kernel.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH mm-new v3] mm/memcontrol: Add memory.stat_refresh for on-demand stats flushing
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:27:30 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251111062732.72880-1-leon.huangfu@shopee.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aRINDrnnI1HVvU1p@slm.duckdns.org>

On Tue, Nov 11, 2025 at 12:04 AM Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Hello,

Hi Tejun,

>
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 02:50:11PM +0100, Michal Koutnı wrote:
> > All in all, I'd like to have more backing data on insufficiency of (all
> > the) rstat optimizations before opening explicit flushes like this
> > (especially when it's meant to be exposed by BPF already).
>
> +1. If the current behavior introduces errors too significant to ignore, I'd
> much rather see it fixed from the implementation side rather than exposing
> internal operation details like this.
>

I haven't observed any significant errors with the current behavior.

That said, I agree that we should focus on improving the flushing
implementation to enhance stats accuracy on high-core-count systems.
I'll review both the synchronous and asynchronous flushing paths to see
where we can tighten things up.

Thanks,
Leon

  reply	other threads:[~2025-11-11  6:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-10 10:19 [PATCH mm-new v3] mm/memcontrol: Add memory.stat_refresh for on-demand stats flushing Leon Huang Fu
2025-11-10 11:28 ` Michal Hocko
2025-11-11  6:12   ` Leon Huang Fu
2025-11-10 11:52 ` Harry Yoo
2025-11-11  6:12   ` Leon Huang Fu
2025-11-10 13:50 ` Michal Koutný
2025-11-10 16:04   ` Tejun Heo
2025-11-11  6:27     ` Leon Huang Fu [this message]
2025-11-11  1:00   ` Chen Ridong
2025-11-11  6:44     ` Leon Huang Fu
2025-11-12  0:56       ` Chen Ridong
2025-11-12 14:02         ` Michal Koutný
2025-11-11  6:13   ` Leon Huang Fu
2025-11-11 18:52     ` Tejun Heo
2025-11-11 19:01     ` Michal Koutný
2025-11-11  8:10   ` Michal Hocko
2025-11-11 19:10 ` Waiman Long
2025-11-11 19:47   ` Michal Hocko
2025-11-11 20:44     ` Waiman Long
2025-11-11 21:01       ` Michal Hocko
2025-11-12 14:02         ` Michal Koutný

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