Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753482Ab3IJJor (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Sep 2013 05:44:47 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:57020 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751047Ab3IJJcl (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Sep 2013 05:32:41 -0400 From: Mel Gorman To: Peter Zijlstra , Rik van Riel Cc: Srikar Dronamraju , Ingo Molnar , Andrea Arcangeli , Johannes Weiner , Linux-MM , LKML , Mel Gorman Subject: [PATCH 07/50] mm: Account for a THP NUMA hinting update as one PTE update Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 10:31:47 +0100 Message-Id: <1378805550-29949-8-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.4 In-Reply-To: <1378805550-29949-1-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> References: <1378805550-29949-1-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1057 Lines: 31 A THP PMD update is accounted for as 512 pages updated in vmstat. This is large difference when estimating the cost of automatic NUMA balancing and can be misleading when comparing results that had collapsed versus split THP. This patch addresses the accounting issue. Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman --- mm/mprotect.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c index 94722a4..2bbb648 100644 --- a/mm/mprotect.c +++ b/mm/mprotect.c @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ static inline unsigned long change_pmd_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, split_huge_page_pmd(vma, addr, pmd); else if (change_huge_pmd(vma, pmd, addr, newprot, prot_numa)) { - pages += HPAGE_PMD_NR; + pages++; continue; } /* fall through */ -- 1.8.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/