linux-kernel - [v3 PATCH 8/9] mm: vmscan: add page demotion counter

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Date:   Fri, 14 Jun 2019 07:29:36 +0800
From:   Yang Shi <yang.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     mhocko@...e.com, mgorman@...hsingularity.net, riel@...riel.com,
        hannes@...xchg.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        dave.hansen@...el.com, keith.busch@...el.com,
        dan.j.williams@...el.com, fengguang.wu@...el.com, fan.du@...el.com,
        ying.huang@...el.com, ziy@...dia.com
Cc:     yang.shi@...ux.alibaba.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [v3 PATCH 8/9] mm: vmscan: add page demotion counter

Account the number of demoted pages into reclaim_state->nr_demoted.

Add pgdemote_kswapd and pgdemote_direct VM counters showed in
/proc/vmstat.

Signed-off-by: Yang Shi <yang.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>
---
 include/linux/vm_event_item.h | 2 ++
 include/linux/vmstat.h        | 1 +
 mm/vmscan.c                   | 8 ++++++++
 mm/vmstat.c                   | 2 ++
 4 files changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/vm_event_item.h b/include/linux/vm_event_item.h
index 47a3441..499a3aa 100644
--- a/include/linux/vm_event_item.h
+++ b/include/linux/vm_event_item.h
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ enum vm_event_item { PGPGIN, PGPGOUT, PSWPIN, PSWPOUT,
 		PGREFILL,
 		PGSTEAL_KSWAPD,
 		PGSTEAL_DIRECT,
+		PGDEMOTE_KSWAPD,
+		PGDEMOTE_DIRECT,
 		PGSCAN_KSWAPD,
 		PGSCAN_DIRECT,
 		PGSCAN_DIRECT_THROTTLE,
diff --git a/include/linux/vmstat.h b/include/linux/vmstat.h
index bdeda4b..00d53d4 100644
--- a/include/linux/vmstat.h
+++ b/include/linux/vmstat.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ struct reclaim_stat {
 	unsigned nr_activate[2];
 	unsigned nr_ref_keep;
 	unsigned nr_unmap_fail;
+	unsigned nr_demoted;
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_VM_EVENT_COUNTERS
diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
index 9ec55d7..f65cd45 100644
--- a/mm/vmscan.c
+++ b/mm/vmscan.c
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ struct scan_control {
 		unsigned int immediate;
 		unsigned int file_taken;
 		unsigned int taken;
+		unsigned int demoted;
 	} nr;
 };
 
@@ -1582,6 +1583,12 @@ static unsigned long shrink_page_list(struct list_head *page_list,
 
 		nr_reclaimed += nr_succeeded;
 
+		stat->nr_demoted = nr_succeeded;
+		if (current_is_kswapd())
+			__count_vm_events(PGDEMOTE_KSWAPD, stat->nr_demoted);
+		else
+			__count_vm_events(PGDEMOTE_DIRECT, stat->nr_demoted);
+
 		if (err) {
 			if (err == -ENOMEM)
 				set_bit(PGDAT_CONTENDED,
@@ -2097,6 +2104,7 @@ static int current_may_throttle(void)
 	sc->nr.unqueued_dirty += stat.nr_unqueued_dirty;
 	sc->nr.writeback += stat.nr_writeback;
 	sc->nr.immediate += stat.nr_immediate;
+	sc->nr.demoted += stat.nr_demoted;
 	sc->nr.taken += nr_taken;
 	if (file)
 		sc->nr.file_taken += nr_taken;
diff --git a/mm/vmstat.c b/mm/vmstat.c
index d876ac0..eee29a9 100644
--- a/mm/vmstat.c
+++ b/mm/vmstat.c
@@ -1192,6 +1192,8 @@ int fragmentation_index(struct zone *zone, unsigned int order)
 	"pgrefill",
 	"pgsteal_kswapd",
 	"pgsteal_direct",
+	"pgdemote_kswapd",
+	"pgdemote_direct",
 	"pgscan_kswapd",
 	"pgscan_direct",
 	"pgscan_direct_throttle",
-- 
1.8.3.1