Re: [PATCH] mm: memcontrol: add file_thp, shmem_thp to memory.stat

From: Shakeel Butt
Date: Thu Oct 22 2020 - 12:51:17 EST


On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 8:20 AM Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> As huge page usage in the page cache and for shmem files proliferates
> in our production environment, the performance monitoring team has
> asked for per-cgroup stats on those pages.
>
> We already track and export anon_thp per cgroup. We already track file
> THP and shmem THP per node, so making them per-cgroup is only a matter
> of switching from node to lruvec counters. All callsites are in places
> where the pages are charged and locked, so page->memcg is stable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx>