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From: Marcos Dione <mdione@grulic.org.ar>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, marcos-david.dione@amadeus.com,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: committed memory, mmaps and shms
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 13:04:28 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150313160427.GA23826@grulic.org.ar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150313140958.GC4881@dhcp22.suse.cz>

On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 03:09:58PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> Well, the memory management subsystem is rather complex and it is not
> really trivial to match all the possible combinations into simple
> counters.

    Yes, I imagine.

> I would be interested in the particular usecase where you want the
> specific information and it is important outside of debugging purposes.

    Well, now it's more sheer curiosity than anything else, except for
the Commited_AS, which is directly related to work. I personalyy prefer
to a) have a full picture in my head and b) have it documented somwhere,
if at least in this thread. 

	-- Marcos.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-13 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-11 18:10 committed memory, mmaps and shms Marcos Dione
2015-03-11 20:10 ` Martin Steigerwald
2015-03-12 12:40 ` Michal Hocko
2015-03-12 14:54   ` Marcos Dione
2015-03-12 15:35     ` Michal Hocko
2015-03-12 16:56       ` Marcos Dione
2015-03-13 14:09         ` Michal Hocko
2015-03-13 16:04           ` Marcos Dione [this message]
2015-03-13 14:58         ` Marcos Dione
2015-06-03 16:26           ` Marcos Dione
2015-03-12 15:09   ` Michal Hocko

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