Re: [PATCH] ksm: add vm_stat and meminfo entry to reflect ptemapping to ksm pages

From: Dave Hansen
Date: Mon Feb 28 2011 - 21:21:57 EST


On Sat, 2011-02-26 at 22:56 +0800, Nai Xia wrote
> @@ -904,6 +905,10 @@ static int try_to_merge_one_page(struct vm_area_struct
> *vma,
> */
> set_page_stable_node(page, NULL);
> mark_page_accessed(page);
> + if (mapcount)
> + add_zone_page_state(page_zone(page),
> + NR_KSM_PAGES_SHARING,
> + mapcount);
> err = 0;
> } else if (pages_identical(page, kpage))
> err = replace_page(vma, page, kpage, orig_pte);

If you're going to store this per-zone, does it make sense to have it
show up in /proc/zoneinfo? meminfo's also getting pretty porky these
days, so I almost wonder if it should stay in zoneinfo only.

-- Dave

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