thp/khugepaged improvements and CoW semantics
From: | "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill-AT-shutemov.name> | |
To: | akpm-AT-linux-foundation.org, Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange-AT-redhat.com> | |
Subject: | [PATCHv2 0/8] thp/khugepaged improvements and CoW semantics | |
Date: | Fri, 3 Apr 2020 14:29:20 +0300 | |
Message-ID: | <20200403112928.19742-1-kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> | |
Cc: | Zi Yan <ziy-AT-nvidia.com>, Yang Shi <yang.shi-AT-linux.alibaba.com>, linux-mm-AT-kvack.org, linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org, "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov-AT-linux.intel.com> | |
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The patchset adds khugepaged selftest (anon-THP only for now), expands cases khugepaged can handle and switches anon-THP copy-on-write handling to 4k. Please review and consider applying. v2: - Fix race in compound page handling; - Add one more test-case for compound page case; - Rework LRU add cache draining; - Typos; Kirill A. Shutemov (8): khugepaged: Add self test khugepaged: Do not stop collapse if less than half PTEs are referenced khugepaged: Drain all LRU caches before scanning pages khugepaged: Drain LRU add pagevec after swapin khugepaged: Allow to callapse a page shared across fork khugepaged: Allow to collapse PTE-mapped compound pages thp: Change CoW semantics for anon-THP khugepaged: Introduce 'max_ptes_shared' tunable Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst | 7 + include/trace/events/huge_memory.h | 3 +- mm/huge_memory.c | 249 +----- mm/khugepaged.c | 184 +++- tools/testing/selftests/vm/Makefile | 1 + tools/testing/selftests/vm/khugepaged.c | 982 +++++++++++++++++++++ 6 files changed, 1153 insertions(+), 273 deletions(-) create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/vm/khugepaged.c -- 2.26.0