Slub reloads the per cpu slab if the page does not satisfy the NUMA condition. Track
those reloads since doing so has a performance impact.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/slub_def.h | 1 +
mm/slub.c | 3 +++
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/slub_def.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/slub_def.h 2011-05-16 12:51:07.661458566 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/slub_def.h 2011-05-16 12:51:49.901458516 -0500
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ enum stat_item {
ALLOC_FROM_PARTIAL, /* Cpu slab acquired from partial list */
ALLOC_SLAB, /* Cpu slab acquired from page allocator */
ALLOC_REFILL, /* Refill cpu slab from slab freelist */
+ ALLOC_NODE_MISMATCH, /* Switching cpu slab */
FREE_SLAB, /* Slab freed to the page allocator */
CPUSLAB_FLUSH, /* Abandoning of the cpu slab */
DEACTIVATE_FULL, /* Cpu slab was full when deactivated */
Index: linux-2.6/mm/slub.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/slub.c 2011-05-16 12:51:07.651458566 -0500
+++ linux-2.6/mm/slub.c 2011-05-16 12:51:49.901458516 -0500
@@ -1952,6 +1952,7 @@ static void *__slab_alloc(struct kmem_ca
goto new_slab;
if (unlikely(!node_match(c, node))) {
+ stat(s, ALLOC_NODE_MISMATCH);
deactivate_slab(s, c);
goto new_slab;
}
@@ -4650,6 +4651,7 @@ STAT_ATTR(FREE_REMOVE_PARTIAL, free_remo
STAT_ATTR(ALLOC_FROM_PARTIAL, alloc_from_partial);
STAT_ATTR(ALLOC_SLAB, alloc_slab);
STAT_ATTR(ALLOC_REFILL, alloc_refill);
+STAT_ATTR(ALLOC_NODE_MISMATCH, alloc_node_mismatch);
STAT_ATTR(FREE_SLAB, free_slab);
STAT_ATTR(CPUSLAB_FLUSH, cpuslab_flush);
STAT_ATTR(DEACTIVATE_FULL, deactivate_full);
@@ -4709,6 +4711,7 @@ static struct attribute *slab_attrs[] =
&alloc_from_partial_attr.attr,
&alloc_slab_attr.attr,
&alloc_refill_attr.attr,
+ &alloc_node_mismatch_attr.attr,
&free_slab_attr.attr,
&cpuslab_flush_attr.attr,
&deactivate_full_attr.attr,
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