Re: [PATCH v3 13/35] lib: add allocation tagging support for memory allocation profiling

From: Pasha Tatashin
Date: Fri Feb 16 2024 - 12:19:04 EST


> > Personally, I hate trying to count long strings digits by eyeball...
>
> Maybe something like this work for everyone then?:
>
> 160432128 (153MiB) mm/slub.c:1826 module:slub func:alloc_slab_page

That would be even harder to parse.

This one liner should converts bytes to human readable size:
sort -rn /proc/allocinfo | numfmt --to=iec

Also, a "alloctop" script that would auto-update the current top
allocators would be useful to put in tools/mm/

Pasha