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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Ning Qu <quning@google.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>, Ning Qu <quning@gmail.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] mm, shmem: map few pages around fault address if they are in page cache
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 14:34:40 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140228143440.e0ec026baeced2efbb52aa50@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1393625931-2858-1-git-send-email-quning@google.com>

On Fri, 28 Feb 2014 14:18:50 -0800 Ning Qu <quning@google.com> wrote:

> This is a follow-up patch for "mm: map few pages around fault address if they are in page cache"
> 
> We use the generic filemap_map_pages as ->map_pages in shmem/tmpfs.
> 

Please cc Hugh on shmem/tmpfs things

> 
> =========================================================================
> Below is just some simple experiment numbers from this patch, let me know if
> you would like more:
> 
> Tested on Xeon machine with 64GiB of RAM, using the current default fault
> order 4.
> 
> Sequential access 8GiB file
> 			Baseline 	with-patch
> 1 thread
>     minor fault		205		101	

Confused.  Sequential access of an 8G file should generate 2,000,000
minor faults, not 205.  And with FAULT_AROUND_ORDER=4, that should come
down to 2,000,000/16 minor faults when using faultaround?

>     time, seconds	7.94		7.82
> 
> Random access 8GiB file
> 			Baseline 	with-patch
> 1 thread
>     minor fault		724		623
>     time, seconds	9.75		9.84
> 

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-28 22:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-28 22:18 [PATCH 0/1] mm, shmem: map few pages around fault address if they are in page cache Ning Qu
2014-02-28 22:18 ` [PATCH 1/1] mm: implement ->map_pages for shmem/tmpfs Ning Qu
2014-03-01  1:20   ` Hugh Dickins
2014-03-01  6:36     ` Ning Qu
2014-03-03 11:07       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-03-03 18:49         ` Ning Qu
2014-03-04 20:02     ` Hugh Dickins
2014-02-28 22:34 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2014-02-28 22:35   ` [PATCH 0/1] mm, shmem: map few pages around fault address if they are in page cache Ning Qu
2014-03-01  0:35 ` Ning Qu
2014-03-01  1:41   ` Andrew Morton
2014-03-01  6:10     ` Ning Qu
2014-03-01  6:27       ` Ning Qu
2014-03-03 22:38         ` Andrew Morton
2014-03-03 23:07           ` Ning Qu
2014-03-03 23:29           ` Linus Torvalds
2014-03-03 23:37             ` Andrew Morton
2014-03-04  0:50               ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-03-05 22:20 ` Ning Qu
2014-03-13 20:46   ` Ning Qu

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