+ mm-ksm-add-tracepoint-for-ksm-advisor.patch added to mm-unstable branch

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The patch titled
     Subject: mm/ksm: add tracepoint for ksm advisor
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     mm-ksm-add-tracepoint-for-ksm-advisor.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-ksm-add-tracepoint-for-ksm-advisor.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Stefan Roesch <shr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: mm/ksm: add tracepoint for ksm advisor
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 10:27:28 -0800

This adds a new tracepoint for the ksm advisor.  It reports the last scan
time, the new setting of the pages_to_scan parameter and the average cpu
percent usage of the ksmd background thread for the last scan.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20231213182729.587081-4-shr@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Stefan Roesch <shr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 include/trace/events/ksm.h |   33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 mm/ksm.c                   |    1 +
 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+)

--- a/include/trace/events/ksm.h~mm-ksm-add-tracepoint-for-ksm-advisor
+++ a/include/trace/events/ksm.h
@@ -245,6 +245,39 @@ TRACE_EVENT(ksm_remove_rmap_item,
 			__entry->pfn, __entry->rmap_item, __entry->mm)
 );
 
+/**
+ * ksm_advisor - called after the advisor has run
+ *
+ * @scan_time:		scan time in seconds
+ * @pages_to_scan:	new pages_to_scan value
+ * @cpu_percent:	cpu usage in percent
+ *
+ * Allows to trace the ksm advisor.
+ */
+TRACE_EVENT(ksm_advisor,
+
+	TP_PROTO(s64 scan_time, unsigned long pages_to_scan,
+		 unsigned int cpu_percent),
+
+	TP_ARGS(scan_time, pages_to_scan, cpu_percent),
+
+	TP_STRUCT__entry(
+		__field(s64,		scan_time)
+		__field(unsigned long,	pages_to_scan)
+		__field(unsigned int,	cpu_percent)
+	),
+
+	TP_fast_assign(
+		__entry->scan_time	= scan_time;
+		__entry->pages_to_scan	= pages_to_scan;
+		__entry->cpu_percent	= cpu_percent;
+	),
+
+	TP_printk("ksm scan time %lld pages_to_scan %lu cpu percent %u",
+			__entry->scan_time, __entry->pages_to_scan,
+			__entry->cpu_percent)
+);
+
 #endif /* _TRACE_KSM_H */
 
 /* This part must be outside protection */
--- a/mm/ksm.c~mm-ksm-add-tracepoint-for-ksm-advisor
+++ a/mm/ksm.c
@@ -452,6 +452,7 @@ static void scan_time_advisor(void)
 	advisor_ctx.cpu_time = cpu_time;
 
 	ksm_thread_pages_to_scan = pages;
+	trace_ksm_advisor(scan_time, pages, cpu_percent);
 }
 
 static void advisor_stop_scan(void)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from shr@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

mm-ksm-add-ksm-advisor.patch
mm-ksm-add-sysfs-knobs-for-advisor.patch
mm-ksm-add-tracepoint-for-ksm-advisor.patch
mm-ksm-document-ksm-advisor-and-its-sysfs-knobs.patch





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