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| author | KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> | 2009-01-07 18:08:22 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-01-08 08:31:08 -0800 |
| commit | 7f016ee8b6a9a43f768e6252021f169abec4fa1f (patch) | |
| tree | 68498191489e051a23da0d39de2b0257714e58b0 /Documentation | |
| parent | 9439c1c95b5c25b8031b2a7eb7e1590eb84be7f5 (diff) | |
memcg: show reclaim stat
Add the following four fields to memory.stat file:
- inactive_ratio
- recent_rotated_anon
- recent_rotated_file
- recent_scanned_anon
- recent_scanned_file
Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/controllers/memory.txt | 25 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/controllers/memory.txt b/Documentation/controllers/memory.txt index 09e1c737d28..d71745cc2f0 100644 --- a/Documentation/controllers/memory.txt +++ b/Documentation/controllers/memory.txt @@ -289,6 +289,31 @@ will be charged as a new owner of it. Because rmdir() moves all pages to parent, some out-of-use page caches can be moved to the parent. If you want to avoid that, force_empty will be useful. +5.2 stat file + memory.stat file includes following statistics (now) + cache - # of pages from page-cache and shmem. + rss - # of pages from anonymous memory. + pgpgin - # of event of charging + pgpgout - # of event of uncharging + active_anon - # of pages on active lru of anon, shmem. + inactive_anon - # of pages on active lru of anon, shmem + active_file - # of pages on active lru of file-cache + inactive_file - # of pages on inactive lru of file cache + unevictable - # of pages cannot be reclaimed.(mlocked etc) + + Below is depend on CONFIG_DEBUG_VM. + inactive_ratio - VM inernal parameter. (see mm/page_alloc.c) + recent_rotated_anon - VM internal parameter. (see mm/vmscan.c) + recent_rotated_file - VM internal parameter. (see mm/vmscan.c) + recent_scanned_anon - VM internal parameter. (see mm/vmscan.c) + recent_scanned_file - VM internal parameter. (see mm/vmscan.c) + + Memo: + recent_rotated means recent frequency of lru rotation. + recent_scanned means recent # of scans to lru. + showing for better debug please see the code for meanings. + + 6. Hierarchy support The memory controller supports a deep hierarchy and hierarchical accounting. |