Commit 198d1597cc5a12d04af18b69338a5b1d66ee7020

Authored by Rafael Aquini
Committed by Linus Torvalds
1 parent 0c3697118b

fs: proc: task_mmu: show page size in /proc/<pid>/numa_maps

The output of /proc/$pid/numa_maps is in terms of number of pages like
anon=22 or dirty=54.  Here's some output:

  7f4680000000 default file=/hugetlb/bigfile anon=50 dirty=50 N0=50
  7f7659600000 default file=/anon_hugepage\040(deleted) anon=50 dirty=50 N0=50
  7fff8d425000 default stack anon=50 dirty=50 N0=50

Looks like we have a stack and a couple of anonymous hugetlbfs
areas page which both use the same amount of memory.  They don't.

The 'bigfile' uses 1GB pages and takes up ~50GB of space.  The
anon_hugepage uses 2MB pages and takes up ~100MB of space while the stack
uses normal 4k pages.  You can go over to smaps to figure out what the
page size _really_ is with KernelPageSize or MMUPageSize.  But, I think
this is a pretty nasty and counterintuitive interface as it stands.

This patch introduces 'kernelpagesize_kB' line element to
/proc/<pid>/numa_maps report file in order to help identifying the size of
pages that are backing memory areas mapped by a given task.  This is
specially useful to help differentiating between HUGE and GIGANTIC page
backed VMAs.

This patch is based on Dave Hansen's proposal and reviewer's follow-ups
taken from the following dicussion threads:
 * https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/9/21/454
 * https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/20/66

Signed-off-by: Rafael Aquini <aquini@redhat.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

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Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
... ... @@ -508,22 +508,22 @@
508 508  
509 509 address policy mapping details
510 510  
511   -00400000 default file=/usr/local/bin/app kernelpagesize_kB=4 mapped=1 active=0 N3=1
512   -00600000 default file=/usr/local/bin/app kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1
513   -3206000000 default file=/lib64/ld-2.12.so kernelpagesize_kB=4 mapped=26 mapmax=6 N0=24 N3=2
514   -320621f000 default file=/lib64/ld-2.12.so kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1
515   -3206220000 default file=/lib64/ld-2.12.so kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1
516   -3206221000 default kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1
517   -3206800000 default file=/lib64/libc-2.12.so kernelpagesize_kB=4 mapped=59 mapmax=21 active=55 N0=41 N3=18
  511 +00400000 default file=/usr/local/bin/app mapped=1 active=0 N3=1 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  512 +00600000 default file=/usr/local/bin/app anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  513 +3206000000 default file=/lib64/ld-2.12.so mapped=26 mapmax=6 N0=24 N3=2 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  514 +320621f000 default file=/lib64/ld-2.12.so anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  515 +3206220000 default file=/lib64/ld-2.12.so anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  516 +3206221000 default anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  517 +3206800000 default file=/lib64/libc-2.12.so mapped=59 mapmax=21 active=55 N0=41 N3=18 kernelpagesize_kB=4
518 518 320698b000 default file=/lib64/libc-2.12.so
519   -3206b8a000 default file=/lib64/libc-2.12.so kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=2 dirty=2 N3=2
520   -3206b8e000 default file=/lib64/libc-2.12.so kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1
521   -3206b8f000 default kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=3 dirty=3 active=1 N3=3
522   -7f4dc10a2000 default kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=3 dirty=3 N3=3
523   -7f4dc10b4000 default kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=2 dirty=2 active=1 N3=2
524   -7f4dc1200000 default file=/anon_hugepage\040(deleted) huge kernelpagesize_kB=2048 anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1
525   -7fff335f0000 default stack kernelpagesize_kB=4 anon=3 dirty=3 N3=3
526   -7fff3369d000 default kernelpagesize_kB=4 mapped=1 mapmax=35 active=0 N3=1
  519 +3206b8a000 default file=/lib64/libc-2.12.so anon=2 dirty=2 N3=2 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  520 +3206b8e000 default file=/lib64/libc-2.12.so anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  521 +3206b8f000 default anon=3 dirty=3 active=1 N3=3 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  522 +7f4dc10a2000 default anon=3 dirty=3 N3=3 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  523 +7f4dc10b4000 default anon=2 dirty=2 active=1 N3=2 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  524 +7f4dc1200000 default file=/anon_hugepage\040(deleted) huge anon=1 dirty=1 N3=1 kernelpagesize_kB=2048
  525 +7fff335f0000 default stack anon=3 dirty=3 N3=3 kernelpagesize_kB=4
  526 +7fff3369d000 default mapped=1 mapmax=35 active=0 N3=1 kernelpagesize_kB=4
527 527  
528 528 Where:
529 529 "address" is the starting address for the mapping;
... ... @@ -1557,6 +1557,8 @@
1557 1557 for_each_node_state(nid, N_MEMORY)
1558 1558 if (md->node[nid])
1559 1559 seq_printf(m, " N%d=%lu", nid, md->node[nid]);
  1560 +
  1561 + seq_printf(m, " kernelpagesize_kB=%lu", vma_kernel_pagesize(vma) >> 10);
1560 1562 out:
1561 1563 seq_putc(m, '\n');
1562 1564 m_cache_vma(m, vma);