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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>, Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm -v3 1/6] mm, swap: Add swap cache statistics sysfs interface
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 17:05:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1501016754.26846.22.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170725015151.19502-2-ying.huang@intel.com>

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On Tue, 2017-07-25 at 09:51 +0800, Huang, Ying wrote:
> From: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
> 
> The swap cache stats could be gotten only via sysrq, which isn't
> convenient in some situation.  So the sysfs interface of swap cache
> stats is added for that.  The added sysfs directories/files are as
> follow,
> 
> /sys/kernel/mm/swap
> /sys/kernel/mm/swap/cache_find_total
> /sys/kernel/mm/swap/cache_find_success
> /sys/kernel/mm/swap/cache_add
> /sys/kernel/mm/swap/cache_del
> /sys/kernel/mm/swap/cache_pages
> 
What is the advantage of this vs new fields in
/proc/vmstat, which is where most of the VM
statistics seem to live?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-07-25 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-25  1:51 [PATCH -mm -v3 0/6] mm, swap: VMA based swap readahead Huang, Ying
2017-07-25  1:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v3 1/6] mm, swap: Add swap cache statistics sysfs interface Huang, Ying
2017-07-25 20:42   ` Andrew Morton
2017-07-26  1:29     ` Huang, Ying
2017-07-25 21:05   ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2017-07-26  1:30     ` Huang, Ying
2017-07-25  1:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v3 2/6] mm, swap: Add swap readahead hit statistics Huang, Ying
2017-07-25  1:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v3 3/6] mm, swap: Fix swap readahead marking Huang, Ying
2017-07-25  1:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v3 4/6] mm, swap: VMA based swap readahead Huang, Ying
2017-07-25  1:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v3 5/6] mm, swap: Add sysfs interface for " Huang, Ying
2017-07-25  1:51 ` [PATCH -mm -v3 6/6] mm, swap: Don't use VMA based swap readahead if HDD is used as swap Huang, Ying
2017-07-25 20:50   ` Andrew Morton
2017-07-26  1:17     ` Huang, Ying

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