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From: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@ubuntu.com>
To: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, hughd@google.com,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Dave Shrinnker <david@fromorbit.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/28] memcg-aware slab shrinking
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 07:38:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130401123843.GC5217@sergelap> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1364548450-28254-1-git-send-email-glommer@parallels.com>

Quoting Glauber Costa (glommer@parallels.com):
> Hi,
> 
> Notes:
> ======
> 
> This is v2 of memcg-aware LRU shrinking. I've been testing it extensively
> and it behaves well, at least from the isolation point of view. However,
> I feel some more testing is needed before we commit to it. Still, this is
> doing the job fairly well. Comments welcome.

Do you have any performance tests (preferably with enough runs with and
without this patchset to show 95% confidence interval) to show the
impact this has?  Certainly the feature sounds worthwhile, but I'm
curious about the cost of maintaining this extra state.

-serge

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-01 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 95+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-29  9:13 [PATCH v2 00/28] memcg-aware slab shrinking Glauber Costa
     [not found] ` <1364548450-28254-1-git-send-email-glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-03-29  9:13   ` [PATCH v2 01/28] super: fix calculation of shrinkable objects for small numbers Glauber Costa
     [not found]     ` <1364548450-28254-2-git-send-email-glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-01  7:16       ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2013-03-29  9:13   ` [PATCH v2 02/28] vmscan: take at least one pass with shrinkers Glauber Costa
2013-04-01  7:26     ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2013-04-01  8:10       ` Glauber Costa
     [not found]         ` <515940E4.8050704-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-10  5:09           ` Ric Mason
2013-04-10  7:32             ` Glauber Costa
2013-04-10  9:19             ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-08  8:42     ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-04-08  8:47       ` Glauber Costa
2013-04-08  9:01         ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-04-08  9:05           ` Glauber Costa
2013-04-09  0:55             ` Joonsoo Kim
     [not found]               ` <20130409005547.GC21654-Hm3cg6mZ9cc@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-09  1:29                 ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-09  2:05                   ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-04-09  7:43                     ` Glauber Costa
     [not found]                       ` <5163C6A5.5050307-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-09  9:08                         ` Joonsoo Kim
     [not found]                     ` <20130409020505.GA4218-Hm3cg6mZ9cc@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-09 12:30                       ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-10  2:51                         ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-04-10  7:30                           ` Glauber Costa
     [not found]                             ` <51651518.4010007-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-10  8:19                               ` Joonsoo Kim
2013-04-10  8:46                           ` Wanpeng Li
     [not found]                           ` <20130410025115.GA5872-Hm3cg6mZ9cc@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-10  8:46                             ` Wanpeng Li
     [not found]                           ` <20130410084606.GA10235@hacker.(null)>
2013-04-10 10:07                             ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-10 14:03                               ` JoonSoo Kim
     [not found]                                 ` <CAAmzW4OMyZ=nVbHK_AiifPK5LVxvhOQUXmsD5NGfo33CBjf=eA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-11  0:41                                   ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-11  7:27                                     ` Wanpeng Li
2013-04-11  7:27                                     ` Wanpeng Li
     [not found]                                     ` <20130411072729.GA3605@hacker.(null)>
2013-04-11  9:25                                       ` Dave Chinner
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 03/28] dcache: convert dentry_stat.nr_unused to per-cpu counters Glauber Costa
2013-04-05  1:09   ` Greg Thelen
     [not found]     ` <xr93r4ipkcl0.fsf-aSPv4SP+Du0KgorLzL7FmE7CuiCeIGUxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-05  1:15       ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-08  9:14         ` Glauber Costa
2013-04-08 13:18           ` Glauber Costa
     [not found]           ` <51628A88.2090002-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-08 23:26             ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-09  8:02               ` Glauber Costa
     [not found]                 ` <5163CB0D.1040000-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-09 12:47                   ` Dave Chinner
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 04/28] dentry: move to per-sb LRU locks Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 05/28] dcache: remove dentries from LRU before putting on dispose list Glauber Costa
     [not found]   ` <1364548450-28254-6-git-send-email-glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-03  6:51     ` Sha Zhengju
2013-04-03  8:55       ` Glauber Costa
2013-04-04  6:19       ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-04  6:56         ` Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 06/28] mm: new shrinker API Glauber Costa
2013-04-05  1:09   ` Greg Thelen
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 07/28] shrinker: convert superblock shrinkers to new API Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 08/28] list: add a new LRU list type Glauber Costa
2013-04-04 21:53   ` Greg Thelen
2013-04-05  1:20     ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-05  8:01       ` Glauber Costa
2013-04-06  0:04         ` Dave Chinner
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 09/28] inode: convert inode lru list to generic lru list code Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 10/28] dcache: convert to use new lru list infrastructure Glauber Costa
2013-04-08 13:14   ` Glauber Costa
     [not found]     ` <5162C2C4.7010807-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-08 23:28       ` Dave Chinner
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 11/28] list_lru: per-node " Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 12/28] shrinker: add node awareness Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 13/28] fs: convert inode and dentry shrinking to be node aware Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 14/28] xfs: convert buftarg LRU to generic code Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 15/28] xfs: convert dquot cache lru to list_lru Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 16/28] fs: convert fs shrinkers to new scan/count API Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:13 ` [PATCH v2 17/28] drivers: convert shrinkers to new count/scan API Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 18/28] shrinker: convert remaining shrinkers to " Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 19/28] hugepage: convert huge zero page shrinker to new shrinker API Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 20/28] shrinker: Kill old ->shrink API Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 21/28] vmscan: also shrink slab in memcg pressure Glauber Costa
2013-04-01  7:46   ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2013-04-01  8:51     ` Glauber Costa
     [not found]   ` <1364548450-28254-22-git-send-email-glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-03 10:11     ` Sha Zhengju
2013-04-03 10:43       ` Glauber Costa
2013-04-04  9:35         ` Sha Zhengju
2013-04-05  8:25           ` Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 22/28] memcg,list_lru: duplicate LRUs upon kmemcg creation Glauber Costa
     [not found]   ` <1364548450-28254-23-git-send-email-glommer-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-01  8:05     ` [PATCH v2 22/28] memcg, list_lru: " Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2013-04-01  8:22       ` [PATCH v2 22/28] memcg,list_lru: " Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 23/28] lru: add an element to a memcg list Glauber Costa
2013-04-01  8:18   ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2013-04-01  8:29     ` Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 24/28] list_lru: also include memcg lists in counts and scans Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 25/28] list_lru: per-memcg walks Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 26/28] memcg: per-memcg kmem shrinking Glauber Costa
2013-04-01  8:31   ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2013-04-01  8:48     ` Glauber Costa
     [not found]       ` <515949EB.7020400-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-01  9:01         ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2013-04-01  9:14           ` Glauber Costa
2013-04-01  9:35           ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 27/28] list_lru: reclaim proportionaly between memcgs and nodes Glauber Costa
2013-03-29  9:14 ` [PATCH v2 28/28] super: targeted memcg reclaim Glauber Costa
2013-04-01 12:38 ` Serge Hallyn [this message]
2013-04-01 12:45   ` [PATCH v2 00/28] memcg-aware slab shrinking Glauber Costa
     [not found]     ` <51598168.4050404-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-01 14:12       ` Serge Hallyn
2013-04-08  8:11         ` Glauber Costa
2013-04-02  4:58   ` Dave Chinner
2013-04-02  7:55     ` Glauber Costa

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