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Commit c94b6923 authored by Huang Ying's avatar Huang Ying Committed by Linus Torvalds
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/proc/PID/smaps: Add PMD migration entry parsing



Now, when reading /proc/PID/smaps, the PMD migration entry in page table
is simply ignored.  To improve the accuracy of /proc/PID/smaps, its
parsing and processing is added.

To test the patch, we run pmbench to eat 400 MB memory in background,
then run /usr/bin/migratepages and `cat /proc/PID/smaps` every second.
The issue as follows can be reproduced within 60 seconds.

Before the patch, for the fully populated 400 MB anonymous VMA, some THP
pages under migration may be lost as below.

  7f3f6a7e5000-7f3f837e5000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
  Size:             409600 kB
  KernelPageSize:        4 kB
  MMUPageSize:           4 kB
  Rss:              407552 kB
  Pss:              407552 kB
  Shared_Clean:          0 kB
  Shared_Dirty:          0 kB
  Private_Clean:         0 kB
  Private_Dirty:    407552 kB
  Referenced:       301056 kB
  Anonymous:        407552 kB
  LazyFree:              0 kB
  AnonHugePages:    405504 kB
  ShmemPmdMapped:        0 kB
  FilePmdMapped:        0 kB
  Shared_Hugetlb:        0 kB
  Private_Hugetlb:       0 kB
  Swap:                  0 kB
  SwapPss:               0 kB
  Locked:                0 kB
  THPeligible:		1
  VmFlags: rd wr mr mw me ac

After the patch, it will be always,

  7f3f6a7e5000-7f3f837e5000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
  Size:             409600 kB
  KernelPageSize:        4 kB
  MMUPageSize:           4 kB
  Rss:              409600 kB
  Pss:              409600 kB
  Shared_Clean:          0 kB
  Shared_Dirty:          0 kB
  Private_Clean:         0 kB
  Private_Dirty:    409600 kB
  Referenced:       294912 kB
  Anonymous:        409600 kB
  LazyFree:              0 kB
  AnonHugePages:    407552 kB
  ShmemPmdMapped:        0 kB
  FilePmdMapped:        0 kB
  Shared_Hugetlb:        0 kB
  Private_Hugetlb:       0 kB
  Swap:                  0 kB
  SwapPss:               0 kB
  Locked:                0 kB
  THPeligible:		1
  VmFlags: rd wr mr mw me ac

Signed-off-by: default avatar"Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarZi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Acked-by: default avatarMichal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Acked-by: default avatarKirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: default avatarVlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>
Cc: "Jérôme Glisse" <jglisse@redhat.com>
Cc: Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200403123059.1846960-1-ying.huang@intel.com
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 99395ee3
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