On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 03:23:53PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
> Add a new column to pool stats, which will tell us class' zs_can_compact()
> number, so it will be easier to analyze zsmalloc fragmentation.

Just nitpick:

Strictly speaking, zs_can_compact number is number of "ideal freeable page
by compaction". How about using high level term in description rather than
function name?


> 
> At the moment, we have only numbers of FULL and ALMOST_EMPTY classes, but
> they don't tell us how badly the class is fragmented internally.
> 
> The new /sys/kernel/debug/zsmalloc/zramX/classes output look as follows:
> 
>  class  size almost_full almost_empty obj_allocated   obj_used pages_used 
> pages_per_zspage compact
> [..]
>     12   224           0            2           146          5          8     
>            4       4
>     13   240           0            0             0          0          0     
>            1       0
>     14   256           1           13          1840       1672        115     
>            1      10
>     15   272           0            0             0          0          0     
>            1       0
> [..]
>     49   816           0            3           745        735        149     
>            1       2
>     51   848           3            4           361        306         76     
>            4       8
>     52   864          12           14           378        268         81     
>            3      21
>     54   896           1           12           117         57         26     
>            2      12
>     57   944           0            0             0          0          0     
>            3       0
> [..]
>  Total                26          131         12709      10994       1071     
>                  134
> 
> For example, from this particular output we can easily conclude that class-896
> is heavily fragmented -- it occupies 26 pages, 12 can be freed by compaction.

How about using "freeable" or something which could represent "freeable"?
IMO, it's more strightforward for user.

Other than that,

Acked-by: Minchan Kim <minc...@kernel.org>


Thanks for the nice job!

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