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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Ankita Garg <ankita@in.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] mm,debug: VM framework to capture memory reference pattern
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 02:01:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110706020103.53ed8706.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1309854159-8277-1-git-send-email-ankita@in.ibm.com>

On Tue,  5 Jul 2011 13:52:34 +0530 Ankita Garg <ankita@in.ibm.com> wrote:

> 
> This patch series is an instrumentation/debug infrastructure that captures
> the memory reference pattern of applications (workloads). 

Can't the interfaces described in Documentation/vm/pagemap.txt be used
for this?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-06  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-05  8:22 [PATCH 0/5] mm,debug: VM framework to capture memory reference pattern Ankita Garg
2011-07-05  8:22 ` [PATCH 1/5] Core kernel backend to capture the " Ankita Garg
2011-07-05  8:22 ` [PATCH 2/5] memref module to walk the process page table Ankita Garg
2011-07-05  8:22 ` [PATCH 3/5] Capture kernel memory references Ankita Garg
2011-07-05  8:22 ` [PATCH 4/5] Capture references to page cache pages Ankita Garg
2011-07-05  8:22 ` [PATCH 5/5] Logging the captured reference data Ankita Garg
2011-07-05 23:33 ` [PATCH 0/5] mm,debug: VM framework to capture memory reference pattern Valdis.Kletnieks
2011-07-06  4:27   ` Ankita Garg
2011-07-06  9:01 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2011-07-06  9:31   ` Ankita Garg
2011-07-06 13:36     ` Matt Mackall

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