From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Minchan Kim Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] writeback: Account for time spent congestion_waited Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:23:38 +0900 Message-ID: <20100826172338.GB6873@barrios-desktop> References: <1282835656-5638-1-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> <1282835656-5638-2-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Christian Ehrhardt , Johannes Weiner , Wu Fengguang , Jan Kara , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: Mel Gorman Return-path: Received: from mail-px0-f174.google.com ([209.85.212.174]:44278 "EHLO mail-px0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751985Ab0HZRXp (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:23:45 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1282835656-5638-2-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 04:14:14PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > There is strong evidence to indicate a lot of time is being spent in > congestion_wait(), some of it unnecessarily. This patch adds a > tracepoint for congestion_wait to record when congestion_wait() occurred > and how long was spent. > > Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim I think that's enough to add tracepoint until solving this issue at least. -- Kind regards, Minchan Kim