linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2] mm/memcontrol: add per-memcg pgpgin/pswpin counter

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Message-ID: <CAJqJ8iiVPhhyH1avxGujpYoCuh-0nQwBf3g6JPbg8ouqYgjW+w@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 15:51:01 +0800
From: jingxiang zeng <jingxiangzeng.cas@...il.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-mm@...ck.org, cgroups@...r.kernel.org, hannes@...xchg.org, 
	linuszeng@...cent.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mhocko@...nel.org, 
	muchun.song@...ux.dev, roman.gushchin@...ux.dev, shakeel.butt@...ux.dev, 
	yosryahmed@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] mm/memcontrol: add per-memcg pgpgin/pswpin counter

On Mon, 16 Sept 2024 at 15:41, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:44:53 +0800 Jingxiang Zeng <jingxiangzeng.cas@...il.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Jingxiang Zeng <linuszeng@...cent.com>
> >
> > In proactive memory reclamation scenarios, it is necessary to estimate the
> > pswpin and pswpout metrics of the cgroup to determine whether to continue
> > reclaiming anonymous pages in the current batch.  This patch will collect
> > these metrics and expose them.
> >
>
> Please explain the differences between v1 and v2:

Currently, the PSWPIN and PSWPOUT fields are only used in proactive memory
reclamation scenarios, but memory.reclaim is only exposed in cgroup v2, so
here we simply delete these fields in cgroup v1.
>
> --- a/mm/memcontrol-v1.c~mm-memcontrol-add-per-memcg-pgpgin-pswpin-counter-v2
> +++ a/mm/memcontrol-v1.c
> @@ -2729,8 +2729,6 @@ static const char *const memcg1_stat_nam
>  static const unsigned int memcg1_events[] = {
>         PGPGIN,
>         PGPGOUT,
> -       PSWPIN,
> -       PSWPOUT,
>         PGFAULT,
>         PGMAJFAULT,
>  };
> _
>