Re: [PATCH] mm: fix up the vmscan stat in vmstat

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On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:03:02AM -0700, Ying Han wrote:
> It is always confusing on stat "pgsteal" where it counts both direct
> reclaim as well as background reclaim. However, we have "kswapd_steal"
> which also counts background reclaim value.
> 
> This patch fixes it and also makes it match the existng "pgscan_" stats.
> 
> Test:
> pgsteal_kswapd_dma32 447623
> pgsteal_kswapd_normal 42272677
> pgsteal_kswapd_movable 0
> pgsteal_direct_dma32 2801
> pgsteal_direct_normal 44353270
> pgsteal_direct_movable 0
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ying Han <yinghan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  include/linux/vm_event_item.h |    5 +++--
>  mm/vmscan.c                   |   11 ++++++++---
>  mm/vmstat.c                   |    4 ++--
>  3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/vm_event_item.h b/include/linux/vm_event_item.h
> index 03b90cdc..06f8e38 100644
> --- a/include/linux/vm_event_item.h
> +++ b/include/linux/vm_event_item.h
> @@ -26,13 +26,14 @@ enum vm_event_item { PGPGIN, PGPGOUT, PSWPIN, PSWPOUT,
>  		PGFREE, PGACTIVATE, PGDEACTIVATE,
>  		PGFAULT, PGMAJFAULT,
>  		FOR_ALL_ZONES(PGREFILL),
> -		FOR_ALL_ZONES(PGSTEAL),
> +		FOR_ALL_ZONES(PGSTEAL_KSWAPD),
> +		FOR_ALL_ZONES(PGSTEAL_DIRECT),
>  		FOR_ALL_ZONES(PGSCAN_KSWAPD),
>  		FOR_ALL_ZONES(PGSCAN_DIRECT),
>  #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
>  		PGSCAN_ZONE_RECLAIM_FAILED,
>  #endif
> -		PGINODESTEAL, SLABS_SCANNED, KSWAPD_STEAL, KSWAPD_INODESTEAL,
> +		PGINODESTEAL, SLABS_SCANNED, KSWAPD_INODESTEAL,
>  		KSWAPD_LOW_WMARK_HIT_QUICKLY, KSWAPD_HIGH_WMARK_HIT_QUICKLY,
>  		KSWAPD_SKIP_CONGESTION_WAIT,
>  		PAGEOUTRUN, ALLOCSTALL, PGROTATED,
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index 33c332b..078c9fd 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -1568,9 +1568,14 @@ shrink_inactive_list(unsigned long nr_to_scan, struct mem_cgroup_zone *mz,
>  	reclaim_stat->recent_scanned[0] += nr_anon;
>  	reclaim_stat->recent_scanned[1] += nr_file;
>  
> -	if (current_is_kswapd())
> -		__count_vm_events(KSWAPD_STEAL, nr_reclaimed);
> -	__count_zone_vm_events(PGSTEAL, zone, nr_reclaimed);
> +	if (global_reclaim(sc)) {
> +		if (current_is_kswapd())
> +			__count_zone_vm_events(PGSTEAL_KSWAPD, zone,
> +					       nr_reclaimed);
> +		else
> +			__count_zone_vm_events(PGSTEAL_DIRECT, zone,
> +					       nr_reclaimed);
> +	}

Hey, you changed more than the changelog said!  Why no longer count
memcg hard limit-triggered activity?

Agreed with everything else, though.

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