Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759032Ab2ECXdp (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 May 2012 19:33:45 -0400 Received: from mail-vc0-f174.google.com ([209.85.220.174]:64962 "EHLO mail-vx0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756385Ab2ECXdo (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 May 2012 19:33:44 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <20120427161146.95422142968526faaff615d4@canb.auug.org.au> <4F9ABF9C.2070707@xenotime.net> <20120427132343.fbb443b9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20120427143646.8209627e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <87fwbnag6u.fsf@skywalker.in.ibm.com> Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 08:33:43 +0900 Message-ID: Subject: Re: inux-next: Tree for Apr 27 (uml + mm/memcontrol.c) From: Hiroyuki Kamezawa To: David Rientjes Cc: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" , Andrew Morton , Randy Dunlap , Stephen Rothwell , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Richard Weinberger , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 810 Lines: 19 On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Hiroyuki Kamezawa wrote: > On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 6:57 AM, David Rientjes wrote: >> On Thu, 3 May 2012, David Rientjes wrote: >> If I add XX:+UseLargePages to the command line to use >> hugepages it's even larger. Ah, sorry. I couldn't understand this. Why performance difference gets larger if usage of anon memory decreases ? I guess overheads are just added to anon page faults and file cache handling. If you use Hugepage, anon memory overheads will disappear. Thanks, -Kame -- 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/