From: Joonsoo Kim <js1304@gmail.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>,
Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] mm/page_owner: use stackdepot to store stacktrace
Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 00:45:45 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAmzW4MNNNMwBtfT9Zc2bnJTrDkC=bc-x0b5gpM74E1Mb0uh4w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAmzW4NYWaNvC5MPR8RwQSiKP2b2Z5wVy9nnNxc+sTVWvQ6BGA@mail.gmail.com>
2016-05-05 0:30 GMT+09:00 Joonsoo Kim <js1304@gmail.com>:
> 2016-05-04 18:21 GMT+09:00 Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>:
>> On Wed 04-05-16 11:14:50, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
>>> On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 10:53:56AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
>>> > On Tue 03-05-16 14:23:04, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
>> [...]
>>> > > Memory saving looks as following. (Boot 4GB memory system with page_owner)
>>> > >
>>> > > 92274688 bytes -> 25165824 bytes
>>> >
>>> > It is not clear to me whether this is after a fresh boot or some workload
>>> > which would grow the stack depot as well. What is a usual cap for the
>>> > memory consumption.
>>>
>>> It is static allocation size after a fresh boot. I didn't add size of
>>> dynamic allocation memory so it could be larger a little. See below line.
>>> >
>>> > > 72% reduction in static allocation size. Even if we should add up size of
>>> > > dynamic allocation memory, it would not that big because stacktrace is
>>> > > mostly duplicated.
>>
>> This would be true only if most of the allocation stacks are basically
>> same after the boot which I am not really convinced is true. But you are
>> right that the number of sublicates will grow only a little. I was
>> interested about how much is that little ;)
>
> After a fresh boot, it just uses 14 order-2 pages.
I missed to add other information. Even after building the kernel,
it takes 20 order-2 pages. 20 * 4 * 4KB = 320 KB.
Thanks.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-04 15:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-03 5:22 [PATCH 0/6] mm/page_owner: use tackdepot to store stacktrace js1304
2016-05-03 5:22 ` [PATCH 1/6] mm/compaction: split freepages without holding the zone lock js1304
2016-05-10 14:56 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 2:51 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-03 5:23 ` [PATCH 2/6] mm/page_owner: initialize page owner " js1304
2016-05-10 15:00 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-03 5:23 ` [PATCH 3/6] mm/page_owner: copy last_migrate_reason in copy_page_owner() js1304
2016-05-10 15:13 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-12 2:58 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-12 6:48 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-03 5:23 ` [PATCH 4/6] mm/page_owner: introduce split_page_owner and replace manual handling js1304
2016-05-10 15:14 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-05-03 5:23 ` [PATCH 5/6] tools/vm/page_owner: increase temporary buffer size js1304
2016-05-03 5:23 ` [PATCH 6/6] mm/page_owner: use stackdepot to store stacktrace js1304
2016-05-03 8:53 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-04 2:14 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-04 2:35 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-04 9:23 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-04 15:31 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-04 9:21 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-04 15:30 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-04 15:45 ` Joonsoo Kim [this message]
2016-05-04 19:41 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-04 19:40 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-10 7:07 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-05-10 8:57 ` Michal Hocko
2016-05-12 11:57 ` Vlastimil Babka
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