On Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:15:44 +0900 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 9 Aug 2011 16:33:14 +0200 > Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hmm, 57% reduction of major page faults which doesn't fit with other > > numbers. At least I do not see any corelation with them. Your workload > > has freed more or less the same number of file pages (>1% less). Do you > > have a theory for that? > > > > Is it possible that this is caused by "memcg: stop vmscan when enough > > done."? > > > I did more runs. In this time, I did 3 sequence of runs per test. Then, 2nd, 3rd runs will see some garbage(file cache) of previous runs. cpuset is not used. [Nopatch] [1] 772.07user 308.73system 4:05.41elapsed 440%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 1458400maxresident)k 4519512inputs+7485704outputs (8078major+35671016minor)pagefaults 0swaps [2] 774.19user 306.19system 4:03.05elapsed 444%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 1455472maxresident)k 4502272inputs+5168832outputs (7815major+35691489minor)pagefaults 0swaps [3] 773.99user 310.71system 4:00.31elapsed 451%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 1458144maxresident)k 4518448inputs+8695352outputs (7768major+35683064minor)pagefaults 0swaps [Patch 1-3 applied] [1] 771.75user 312.82system 4:09.55elapsed 434%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 1458320maxresident)k 4413032inputs+7895152outputs (8793major+35691822minor)pagefaults 0swaps [2] 772.66user 308.93system 4:15.22elapsed 423%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 1457504maxresident)k 4469120inputs+12484960outputs (10952major+35702053minor)pagefaults 0swaps [3] 771.83user 305.53system 3:57.63elapsed 453%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 1457856maxresident)k 4355392inputs+5169560outputs (6985major+35680863minor)pagefaults 0swaps [Full Patched] [1] 771.19user 303.37system 3:49.47elapsed 468%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 1458400maxresident)k 4260032inputs+4919824outputs (5496major+35672873minor)pagefaults 0swaps [2] 772.51user 305.90system 3:56.89elapsed 455%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 1458416maxresident)k 4463728inputs+4621496outputs (6301major+35671610minor)pagefaults 0swaps [3] 773.14user 305.02system 3:55.09elapsed 458%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 1458240maxresident)k 4447088inputs+5190792outputs (5106major+35699087minor)pagefaults 0swaps The patch 3 is require for patch 5 to work correctly (It makes node-selection unused.) But it seems to be not more than that. Thanks, -Kame -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>