From 4b02108ac1b3354a22b0d83c684797692efdc395 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: KOSAKI Motohiro Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:01:33 -0700 Subject: mm: oom analysis: add shmem vmstat Recently we encountered OOM problems due to memory use of the GEM cache. Generally a large amuont of Shmem/Tmpfs pages tend to create a memory shortage problem. We often use the following calculation to determine the amount of shmem pages: shmem = NR_ACTIVE_ANON + NR_INACTIVE_ANON - NR_ANON_PAGES however the expression does not consider isolated and mlocked pages. This patch adds explicit accounting for pages used by shmem and tmpfs. Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro Acked-by: Rik van Riel Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter Acked-by: Wu Fengguang Cc: David Rientjes Cc: Hugh Dickins Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- mm/migrate.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'mm/migrate.c') diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c index 0edeac91348d..37143b924484 100644 --- a/mm/migrate.c +++ b/mm/migrate.c @@ -312,7 +312,10 @@ static int migrate_page_move_mapping(struct address_space *mapping, */ __dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_PAGES); __inc_zone_page_state(newpage, NR_FILE_PAGES); - + if (PageSwapBacked(page)) { + __dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_SHMEM); + __inc_zone_page_state(newpage, NR_SHMEM); + } spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); return 0; -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522