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Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2014 17:44:58 -0200 From: Rafael Aquini <aquini@...hat.com> To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, oleg@...hat.com, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, rientjes@...gle.com, linux-mm@...ck.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] proc: task_mmu: show page size in /proc/<pid>/numa_maps On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 01:36:13PM -0500, Johannes Weiner wrote: > On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 08:54:45AM -0500, Rafael Aquini wrote: > > This patch introduces 'pagesize' line element to /proc/<pid>/numa_maps > > report file in order to help disambiguating the size of pages that are > > backing memory areas mapped by a task. When the VMA backing page size > > is observed different from kernel's default PAGE_SIZE, the new element > > is printed out to complement report output. This is specially useful to > > help differentiating between HUGE and GIGANTIC page VMAs. > > > > This patch is based on Dave Hansen's proposal and reviewer's follow ups > > taken from this dicussion: https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/9/21/454 > > > > Signed-off-by: Rafael Aquini <aquini@...hat.com> > > --- > > fs/proc/task_mmu.c | 5 +++++ > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c > > index 246eae8..9f2e2c8 100644 > > --- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c > > +++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c > > @@ -1479,6 +1479,7 @@ static int show_numa_map(struct seq_file *m, void *v, int is_pid) > > struct mm_struct *mm = vma->vm_mm; > > struct mm_walk walk = {}; > > struct mempolicy *pol; > > + unsigned long page_size; > > char buffer[64]; > > int nid; > > > > @@ -1533,6 +1534,10 @@ static int show_numa_map(struct seq_file *m, void *v, int is_pid) > > if (!md->pages) > > goto out; > > > > + page_size = vma_kernel_pagesize(vma); > > + if (page_size != PAGE_SIZE) > > + seq_printf(m, " pagesize=%lu", page_size); > > It would be simpler to include this unconditionally. Otherwise you > are forcing everybody parsing the file and trying to run calculations > of it to check for its presence, and then have them fall back and get > the value from somewhere else if not. I'm fine either way, it makes the change even simpler. Also, if we decide to get rid of page_size != PAGE_SIZE condition I believe we can also get rid of that "huge" hint being conditionally printed out too. -- Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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