Messages in this thread | | | Subject | [Patch] mm tracepoints update | From | Larry Woodman <> | Date | Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:45:15 -0400 |
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I've cleaned up the mm tracepoints to track page allocation and freeing, various types of pagefaults and unmaps, and critical page reclamation routines. This is useful for debugging memory allocation issues and system performance problems under heavy memory loads.
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# tracer: mm # # TASK-PID CPU# TIMESTAMP FUNCTION # | | | | | pdflush-624 [004] 184.293169: wb_kupdate: mm_pdflush_kupdate count=3e48 pdflush-624 [004] 184.293439: get_page_from_freelist: mm_page_allocation pfn=447c27 zone_free=1940910 events/6-33 [006] 184.962879: free_hot_cold_page: mm_page_free pfn=44bba9 irqbalance-8313 [001] 188.042951: unmap_vmas: mm_anon_userfree mm=ffff88044a7300c0 address=7f9a2eb70000 pfn=24c29a cat-9122 [005] 191.141173: filemap_fault: mm_filemap_fault primary fault: mm=ffff88024c9d8f40 address=3cea2dd000 pfn=44d68e cat-9122 [001] 191.143036: handle_mm_fault: mm_anon_fault mm=ffff88024c8beb40 address=7fffbde99f94 pfn=24ce22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Signed-off-by: Larry Woodman <lwoodman@redhat.com> Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
The patch applies to ingo's latest tip tree: [unhandled content-type:application/mbox]
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