Re: [PATCH] ANDROID: binder: show high watermark of alloc->pages.

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Nov 13 2017 - 04:49:51 EST


On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 10:06:56AM +0100, Martijn Coenen wrote:
> Show the high watermark of the index into the alloc->pages
> array, to facilitate sizing the buffer on a per-process
> basis.
>
> Signed-off-by: Martijn Coenen <maco@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/android/binder_alloc.c | 4 ++++
> drivers/android/binder_alloc.h | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c b/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c
> index 6f6f745605af..0dba2308125c 100644
> --- a/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c
> +++ b/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c
> @@ -281,6 +281,9 @@ static int binder_update_page_range(struct binder_alloc *alloc, int allocate,
> goto err_vm_insert_page_failed;
> }
>
> + if (index + 1 > alloc->pages_high)
> + alloc->pages_high = index + 1;
> +
> trace_binder_alloc_page_end(alloc, index);
> /* vm_insert_page does not seem to increment the refcount */
> }
> @@ -853,6 +856,7 @@ void binder_alloc_print_pages(struct seq_file *m,
> }
> mutex_unlock(&alloc->mutex);
> seq_printf(m, " pages: %d:%d:%d\n", active, lru, free);
> + seq_printf(m, " pages high watermark: %zu\n", alloc->pages_high);

Who can use this? A userspace tool? Or something else?

This is ok for 4.15-rc1, right?

thanks,

greg k-h