mirror of https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/21] mm: batch updating mm_counters
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 17:25:03 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1127719503.5101.38.camel@npiggin-nld.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0509251707171.3490@goblin.wat.veritas.com>

On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 17:08 +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> tlb_finish_mmu used to batch zap_pte_range's update of mm rss, which may
> be worthwhile if the mm is contended, and would reduce atomic operations
> if the counts were atomic.  Let zap_pte_range now batch its updates to
> file_rss and anon_rss, per page-table in case we drop the lock outside;
> and copy_pte_range batch them too.

Good idea.

>  			progress++;
>  			continue;
>  		}
> -		copy_one_pte(dst_mm, src_mm, dst_pte, src_pte, vm_flags, addr);
> +		anon = copy_one_pte(dst_mm, src_mm, dst_pte, src_pte,
> +							vm_flags, addr);
> +		rss[anon]++;

How about passing rss[2] to copy_one_pte, and have that
increment the correct rss value accordingly? Not that
you may consider that any nicer than what you have here.

Nick

-- 
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.



Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com 

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-26  7:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-25 15:46 [PATCH 00/21] mm: page fault scalability prep Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:47 ` [PATCH 01/21] mm: hugetlb truncation fixes Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:48 ` [PATCH 02/21] mm: copy_pte_range progress fix Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:49 ` [PATCH 03/21] mm: msync_pte_range progress Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:49 ` [PATCH 04/21] mm: zap_pte_range dont dirty anon Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 22:26   ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-26  6:02     ` Hugh Dickins
2005-09-26  6:14       ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-26  7:20         ` Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:51 ` [PATCH 05/21] mm: anon is already wrprotected Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:52 ` [PATCH 06/21] mm: vm_stat_account unshackled Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:53 ` [PATCH 07/21] mm: remove_vma_list consolidation Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:53 ` [PATCH 08/21] mm: unlink_file_vma, remove_vma Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:54 ` [PATCH 09/21] mm: exit_mmap need not reset Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:56 ` [PATCH 10/21] mm: page fault handlers tidyup Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:57 ` [PATCH 11/21] mm: move_page_tables by extents Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 15:59 ` [PATCH 12/21] mm: tlb_gather_mmu get_cpu_var Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 16:01 ` [PATCH 13/21] mm: tlb_is_full_mm was obscure Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 16:03 ` [PATCH 14/21] mm: tlb_finish_mmu forget rss Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 16:06 ` [PATCH 15/21] mm: mm_init set_mm_counters Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 16:07 ` [PATCH 16/21] mm: rss = file_rss + anon_rss Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 16:08 ` [PATCH 17/21] mm: batch updating mm_counters Hugh Dickins
2005-09-26  7:25   ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2005-09-26  8:42     ` Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 16:09 ` [PATCH 18/21] mm: dup_mmap use oldmm more Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 16:10 ` [PATCH 19/21] mm: dup_mmap down new mmap_sem Hugh Dickins
2005-09-25 16:11 ` [PATCH 20/21] mm: sh64 hugetlbpage.c Hugh Dickins
2005-09-29  7:00   ` Paul Mundt
2005-09-25 16:15 ` [PATCH 21/21] mm: m68k kill stram swap Hugh Dickins
2005-09-28  0:05 ` [PATCH 00/21] mm: page fault scalability prep Christoph Lameter

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=1127719503.5101.38.camel@npiggin-nld.site \
    --to=nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au \
    --cc=akpm@osdl.org \
    --cc=hugh@veritas.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox

all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®