linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: Remove the redundant updating of stats_flush

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Date:   Fri, 22 Jul 2022 10:05:41 -0700
From:   Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>
To:     Jiebin Sun <jiebin.sun@...el.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        cgroups@...r.kernel.org, hannes@...xchg.org, mhocko@...nel.org,
        shakeelb@...gle.com, songmuchun@...edance.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, tim.c.chen@...el.com,
        ying.huang@...el.com, amadeuszx.slawinski@...ux.intel.com,
        tianyou.li@...el.com, wangyang.guo@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: Remove the redundant updating of
 stats_flush_threshold

On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 12:49:49AM +0800, Jiebin Sun wrote:
> From: jiebin sun <jiebin.sun@...el.com>
> 
> Remove the redundant updating of stats_flush_threshold. If the
> global var stats_flush_threshold has exceeded the trigger value
> for __mem_cgroup_flush_stats, further increment is unnecessary.
> 
> Apply the patch and test the pts/hackbench-1.0.0 Count:4 (160 threads).
> 
> Score gain: 1.95x
> Reduce CPU cycles in __mod_memcg_lruvec_state (44.88% -> 0.12%)
> 
> CPU: ICX 8380 x 2 sockets
> Core number: 40 x 2 physical cores
> Benchmark: pts/hackbench-1.0.0 Count:4 (160 threads)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiebin Sun <jiebin.sun@...el.com>

Reviewed-by: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>

Good optimization, thanks!