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Date:	Mon, 16 Mar 2015 11:10:35 +0900
From:	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
	Joonsoo Kim <js1304@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCHSET 0/6] perf kmem: Implement page allocation analysis
 (v1)

On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:58:37PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:41:19AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > So there's one thing that would be useful: to track pages allocated on 
> > one node, but freed on another. Those kinds of allocation/free 
> > patterns are especially expensive and might make sense to visualize.
> 
> I think it can be done easily as slab analysis already contains the info.

Hmm.. it seems slab events provide the node info but page events
don't.  Without it, I don't know which node a page is in so cannot
determine such cross-node alloc+free patterns.

Thanks,
Namhyung
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