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authorKent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>2023-11-22 18:17:06 -0500
committerKent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>2025-06-30 17:52:47 -0400
commit3e35ea055e719892902226fdf304d2bb84345c30 (patch)
treedbaf3d9b7e2e39ec6d4716cba90d0f05f495fe13
parent8730399a8dfd9c3f12c962ead9073f775420951c (diff)
mm: shrinker: Add new stats for .to_text()
Add a few new shrinker stats. number of objects requested to free, number of objects freed: Shrinkers won't necessarily free all objects requested for a variety of reasons, but if the two counts are wildly different something is likely amiss. .scan_objects runtime: If one shrinker is taking an excessive amount of time to free objects that will block kswapd from running other shrinkers. Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com> Cc: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev> Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/shrinker.h6
-rw-r--r--mm/shrinker.c24
2 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/shrinker.h b/include/linux/shrinker.h
index 6193612617a1..106622ddac77 100644
--- a/include/linux/shrinker.h
+++ b/include/linux/shrinker.h
@@ -118,6 +118,12 @@ struct shrinker {
#endif
/* objs pending delete, per node */
atomic_long_t *nr_deferred;
+
+ atomic_long_t objects_requested_to_free;
+ atomic_long_t objects_freed;
+ unsigned long last_freed; /* timestamp, in jiffies */
+ unsigned long last_scanned; /* timestamp, in jiffies */
+ atomic64_t ns_run;
};
#define DEFAULT_SEEKS 2 /* A good number if you don't know better. */
diff --git a/mm/shrinker.c b/mm/shrinker.c
index 82d2161d6b4b..c56c1f824f79 100644
--- a/mm/shrinker.c
+++ b/mm/shrinker.c
@@ -412,6 +412,7 @@ static unsigned long do_shrink_slab(struct shrink_control *shrinkctl,
trace_mm_shrink_slab_start(shrinker, shrinkctl, nr,
freeable, delta, total_scan, priority);
+ u64 start_time = ktime_get_ns();
/*
* Normally, we should not scan less than batch_size objects in one
@@ -462,6 +463,17 @@ static unsigned long do_shrink_slab(struct shrink_control *shrinkctl,
*/
new_nr = add_nr_deferred(next_deferred, shrinker, shrinkctl);
+ unsigned long now = jiffies;
+ if (freed) {
+ atomic_long_add(freed, &shrinker->objects_freed);
+ shrinker->last_freed = now;
+ }
+ shrinker->last_scanned = now;
+ atomic_long_add(scanned, &shrinker->objects_requested_to_free);
+
+ atomic64_add(ktime_get_ns() - start_time, &shrinker->ns_run);
+
+
trace_mm_shrink_slab_end(shrinker, shrinkctl->nid, freed, nr, new_nr, total_scan);
return freed;
}
@@ -814,9 +826,19 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(shrinker_free);
void shrinker_to_text(struct seq_buf *out, struct shrinker *shrinker)
{
struct shrink_control sc = { .gfp_mask = GFP_KERNEL, };
+ unsigned long nr_freed = atomic_long_read(&shrinker->objects_freed);
seq_buf_puts(out, shrinker->name);
- seq_buf_printf(out, " objects: %lu\n", shrinker->count_objects(shrinker, &sc));
+ seq_buf_putc(out, '\n');
+
+ seq_buf_printf(out, "objects: %lu\n", shrinker->count_objects(shrinker, &sc));
+ seq_buf_printf(out, "requested to free: %lu\n", atomic_long_read(&shrinker->objects_requested_to_free));
+ seq_buf_printf(out, "objects freed: %lu\n", nr_freed);
+ seq_buf_printf(out, "last scanned: %li sec ago\n", (jiffies - shrinker->last_scanned) / HZ);
+ seq_buf_printf(out, "last freed: %li sec ago\n", (jiffies - shrinker->last_freed) / HZ);
+ seq_buf_printf(out, "ns per object freed: %llu\n", nr_freed
+ ? div64_ul(atomic64_read(&shrinker->ns_run), nr_freed)
+ : 0);
if (shrinker->to_text) {
shrinker->to_text(out, shrinker);