Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Fixes for memmap accounting

[Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>]

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Pasha Tatashin wrote:
> Memmap accounting provides us with observability of how much memory is
> used for per-page metadata: i.e. "struct page"'s and "struct page_ext".
> It also provides with information of how much was allocated using
> boot allocator (i.e. not part of MemTotal), and how much was allocated
> using buddy allocated (i.e. part of MemTotal).
> 
> This small series fixes a few problems that were discovered with the
> original patch.
> 
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240806221454.1971755-1-pasha.tatashin@soleen.com
> Changes:
> 	- Added patch "mm: don't account memmap on failure"
> 	- Changed from using nid in hot-remove functions to non-pernode
> 	  system-wide accounting for memmap data.
> 
> Pasha Tatashin (3):
>   mm: update the memmap stat before page is freed
>   mm: don't account memmap on failure
>   mm: don't account memmap per node

Hi Pasha,

Thanks for jumping on this debug!

We almost missed these. Can you update your scripts to auto-cc folks on the
Reported-by line, and optionally include the lists where the report originated
next time?

This is looking good from my tests, you can add:

Tested-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>

...but I still want to take a look at some of the implementation choices.