tree e49eeda0a61590b5843d47d1be17dbb18cf3aaa1
parent 54eb8462f21fb170a05ad64620f0d8d0cf2b7fb5
author Yang Yang <yang.yang29@zte.com.cn> 1654124125 -0700
committer akpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org> 1654124125 -0700

delayacct: track delays from write-protect copy

Delay accounting does not track the delay of write-protect copy.  When
tasks trigger many write-protect copys(include COW and unsharing of
anonymous pages[1]), it may spend a amount of time waiting for them.  To
get the delay of tasks in write-protect copy, could help users to evaluate
the impact of using KSM or fork() or GUP.

Also update tools/accounting/getdelays.c:

    / # ./getdelays -dl -p 231
    print delayacct stats ON
    listen forever
    PID     231

    CPU             count     real total  virtual total    delay total  delay average
                     6247     1859000000     2154070021     1674255063          0.268ms
    IO              count    delay total  delay average
                        0              0              0ms
    SWAP            count    delay total  delay average
                        0              0              0ms
    RECLAIM         count    delay total  delay average
                        0              0              0ms
    THRASHING       count    delay total  delay average
                        0              0              0ms
    COMPACT         count    delay total  delay average
                        3          72758              0ms
    WPCOPY          count    delay total  delay average
                     3635      271567604              0ms

[1] commit 31cc5bc4af70("mm: support GUP-triggered unsharing of anonymous pages")

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220409014342.2505532-1-yang.yang29@zte.com.cn
Signed-off-by: Yang Yang <yang.yang29@zte.com.cn>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiang Xuexin <jiang.xuexin@zte.com.cn>
Reviewed-by: Ran Xiaokai <ran.xiaokai@zte.com.cn>
Reviewed-by: wangyong <wang.yong12@zte.com.cn>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>