Re: [External] Re: mm/cma.c: High latency for cma allocation

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Mon Mar 18 2019 - 10:29:19 EST


On Mon 18-03-19 14:02:09, Pankaj Suryawanshi wrote:
>> > I have the system(vanilla kernel) with 2GB of RAM, reserved 1GB for CMA. No swap or zram.
>> > Sorry, I don't have information where the time is spent.
>> > time is calculated in between cma_alloc call.
>> > I have just cma_alloc trace information/function graph.
>
>> Then please collect that data because it is really hard to judge
>> anything from the numbers you have provided.
>
> Any pointers from which i can get this details ?

I would start by enabling built in tracepoints for the migration or use
a system wide perf monitoring with call graph data.
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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs