diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst index 6a882c57a7e7..4e06f246407c 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ fixes/update part 1.1 Stefani Seibold June 9 2009 3.11 /proc//patch_state - Livepatch patch operation state 3.12 /proc//arch_status - Task architecture specific information 3.13 /proc//fd - List of symlinks to open files + 3.14 /proc//fd for fast access. ------------------------------------------------------- +3.14 /proc//ksm_merging_pages shows. + +ksm_process_profit +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +The profit that KSM brings (Saved bytes). KSM can save memory by merging +identical pages, but also can consume additional memory, because it needs +to generate a number of rmap_items to save each scanned page's brief rmap +information. Some of these pages may be merged, but some may not be abled +to be merged after being checked several times, which are unprofitable +memory consumed. + +ksm_merge_any +^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +It specifies whether the process'mm is added by prctl() into the candidate list +of KSM or not, and if KSM scanning is fully enabled at process level. + +ksm_mergeable +^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +It specifies whether any VMAs of the process'mm are currently applicable +to KSM. + +More information about KSM can be found in +Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst. + Chapter 4: Configuring procfs ============================= diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c index 0edf14a9840e..a50b222a5917 100644 --- a/fs/proc/base.c +++ b/fs/proc/base.c @@ -3269,6 +3269,7 @@ static int proc_pid_ksm_stat(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns, struct pid *pid, struct task_struct *task) { struct mm_struct *mm; + int ret = 0; mm = get_task_mm(task); if (mm) { @@ -3276,6 +3277,16 @@ static int proc_pid_ksm_stat(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns, seq_printf(m, "ksm_zero_pages %ld\n", mm_ksm_zero_pages(mm)); seq_printf(m, "ksm_merging_pages %lu\n", mm->ksm_merging_pages); seq_printf(m, "ksm_process_profit %ld\n", ksm_process_profit(mm)); + seq_printf(m, "ksm_merge_any: %s\n", + test_bit(MMF_VM_MERGE_ANY, &mm->flags) ? "yes" : "no"); + ret = mmap_read_lock_killable(mm); + if (ret) { + mmput(mm); + return ret; + } + seq_printf(m, "ksm_mergeable: %s\n", + ksm_process_mergeable(mm) ? "yes" : "no"); + mmap_read_unlock(mm); mmput(mm); } diff --git a/include/linux/ksm.h b/include/linux/ksm.h index 6a53ac4885bb..d73095b5cd96 100644 --- a/include/linux/ksm.h +++ b/include/linux/ksm.h @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ void folio_migrate_ksm(struct folio *newfolio, struct folio *folio); void collect_procs_ksm(const struct folio *folio, const struct page *page, struct list_head *to_kill, int force_early); long ksm_process_profit(struct mm_struct *); +bool ksm_process_mergeable(struct mm_struct *mm); #else /* !CONFIG_KSM */ diff --git a/mm/ksm.c b/mm/ksm.c index 31a9bc365437..8be2b144fefd 100644 --- a/mm/ksm.c +++ b/mm/ksm.c @@ -3262,6 +3262,25 @@ static void wait_while_offlining(void) #endif /* CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTREMOVE */ #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS +/* + * The process is mergeable only if any VMA is currently + * applicable to KSM. + * + * The mmap lock must be held in read mode. + */ +bool ksm_process_mergeable(struct mm_struct *mm) +{ + struct vm_area_struct *vma; + + mmap_assert_locked(mm); + VMA_ITERATOR(vmi, mm, 0); + for_each_vma(vmi, vma) + if (vma->vm_flags & VM_MERGEABLE) + return true; + + return false; +} + long ksm_process_profit(struct mm_struct *mm) { return (long)(mm->ksm_merging_pages + mm_ksm_zero_pages(mm)) * PAGE_SIZE -