linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Makes slab pages field in show_free

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Date:	Wed, 1 Jul 2009 00:38:08 +0900
From:	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>
To:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makes slab pages field in show_free_areas() separate two 
	field

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 3:25 PM, KOSAKI
Motohiro<kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com> wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] Makes slab pages field in show_free_areas() separate two field
>
> if OOM happed, We really want to know the number of rest reclaimable pages.
> Then, reclaimable slab and unreclaimable slab shouldn't be mixed displaing.

Yes. It makes sense to me.

>
>
> Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>

> ---
>  mm/page_alloc.c |    7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> Index: b/mm/page_alloc.c
> ===================================================================
> --- a/mm/page_alloc.c
> +++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
> @@ -2119,7 +2119,8 @@ void show_free_areas(void)
>                " inactive_file:%lu"
>                " unevictable:%lu"
>                " dirty:%lu writeback:%lu unstable:%lu\n"
> -               " free:%lu slab:%lu mapped:%lu pagetables:%lu bounce:%lu\n",
> +               " free:%lu slab_reclaimable:%lu slab_unreclaimable:%lu\n"
> +               " mapped:%lu pagetables:%lu bounce:%lu\n",
>                global_page_state(NR_ACTIVE_ANON),
>                global_page_state(NR_ACTIVE_FILE),
>                global_page_state(NR_INACTIVE_ANON),
> @@ -2129,8 +2130,8 @@ void show_free_areas(void)
>                global_page_state(NR_WRITEBACK),
>                global_page_state(NR_UNSTABLE_NFS),
>                global_page_state(NR_FREE_PAGES),
> -               global_page_state(NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE) +
> -                       global_page_state(NR_SLAB_UNRECLAIMABLE),
> +               global_page_state(NR_SLAB_RECLAIMABLE),
> +               global_page_state(NR_SLAB_UNRECLAIMABLE),
>                global_page_state(NR_FILE_MAPPED),
>                global_page_state(NR_PAGETABLE),
>                global_page_state(NR_BOUNCE));
>
>
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Minchan Kim
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