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/filemap.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'mm/filemap.c') diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c index dd51c68e..bcc7372 100644 --- a/mm/filemap.c +++ b/mm/filemap.c @@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ void __remove_from_page_cache(struct page *page) page->mapping = NULL; mapping->nrpages--; __dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_PAGES); + if (PageSwapBacked(page)) + __dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_SHMEM); BUG_ON(page_mapped(page)); /* @@ -431,6 +433,8 @@ int add_to_page_cache_locked(struct page *page, struct address_space *mapping, if (likely(!error)) { mapping->nrpages++; __inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_PAGES); + if (PageSwapBacked(page)) + __inc_zone_page_state(page, NR_SHMEM); spin_unlock_irq(&mapping->tree_lock); } else { page->mapping = NULL; -- cgit v1.1