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From: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	Ebru Akagunduz <ebru.akagunduz@gmail.com>,
	Alex Thorlton <athorlton@sgi.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/6] the big khugepaged redesign
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 17:58:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54EBB0AD.8080902@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150223145619.64f3a225b914034a17d4f520@linux-foundation.org>

On 02/23/2015 05:56 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
>>> Now I don't have any hard data to show how big these problems are, and I
>>> > > expect we will discuss this on LSF/MM (and hope somebody has such data [3]).
>>> > > But it's certain that e.g. SAP recommends to disable THPs [4] for their apps
>>> > > for performance reasons.
>> > 
>> > There are plenty of examples of this, ie for Oracle:
>> > 
>> > https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/entry/performance_issues_with_transparent_huge
> hm, five months ago and I don't recall seeing any followup to this. 
> Does anyone know what's happening?

I'll dig it up.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-23 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-23 12:58 [RFC 0/6] the big khugepaged redesign Vlastimil Babka
2015-02-23 12:58 ` [RFC 1/6] mm, thp: stop preallocating hugepages in khugepaged Vlastimil Babka
2015-02-23 12:58 ` [RFC 2/6] mm, thp: make khugepaged check for THP allocability before scanning Vlastimil Babka
2015-02-23 12:58 ` [RFC 3/6] mm, thp: try fault allocations only if we expect them to succeed Vlastimil Babka
2015-02-23 12:58 ` [RFC 4/6] mm, thp: move collapsing from khugepaged to task_work context Vlastimil Babka
2015-02-23 14:25   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-02-23 12:58 ` [RFC 5/6] mm, thp: wakeup khugepaged when THP allocation fails Vlastimil Babka
2015-02-23 12:58 ` [RFC 6/6] mm, thp: remove no longer needed khugepaged code Vlastimil Babka
2015-02-23 21:03 ` [RFC 0/6] the big khugepaged redesign Andi Kleen
2015-02-23 22:46 ` Davidlohr Bueso
2015-02-23 22:56   ` Andrew Morton
2015-02-23 22:58     ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2015-02-24 10:32     ` Vlastimil Babka
2015-02-24 11:24       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2015-02-24 11:45         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2015-02-25 12:42         ` Vlastimil Babka
2015-03-05 16:30       ` Vlastimil Babka
2015-03-05 16:52         ` Andres Freund
2015-03-05 17:01           ` Vlastimil Babka
2015-03-05 17:07             ` Andres Freund
2015-03-06  0:21         ` Andres Freund
2015-03-06  7:50           ` Vlastimil Babka
2015-03-09  3:17   ` Vlastimil Babka

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