--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
+# Released under the GPL
+#
+# Author: Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
+# un-bash-ed: Jan Rękorajski <baggins@pld-linux.org>
+#
+# ksmtuned - a simple script that controls whether (and with what vigor) ksm
+# should search for duplicated pages.
+#
+# starts ksm when memory commited to qemu processes exceeds a threshold, and
+# make ksm work harder and harder untill memory load falls below that
+# threshold.
+#
+# send SIGUSR1 to this process right after a new qemu process is started, or
+# following its death, to retune ksm accordingly
+
+[ -f /etc/ksmtuned.conf ] && . /etc/ksmtuned.conf
+
+debug() {
+ if [ -n "$DEBUG" ]; then
+ s="`/bin/date`: $*"
+ [ -n "$LOGFILE" ] && echo "$s" >> "$LOGFILE" || echo "$s"
+ fi
+}
+
+KSM_MONITOR_INTERVAL=${KSM_MONITOR_INTERVAL:-60}
+KSM_NPAGES_BOOST=${KSM_NPAGES_BOOST:-300}
+KSM_NPAGES_DECAY=${KSM_NPAGES_DECAY:--50}
+
+KSM_NPAGES_MIN=${KSM_NPAGES_MIN:-64}
+KSM_NPAGES_MAX=${KSM_NPAGES_MAX:-1250}
+# millisecond sleep between ksm scans for 16Gb server. Smaller servers sleep
+# more, bigger sleep less.
+KSM_SLEEP_MSEC=${KSM_SLEEP_MSEC:-10}
+
+KSM_THRES_COEF=${KSM_THRES_COEF:-20}
+KSM_THRES_CONST=${KSM_THRES_CONST:-2048}
+
+total=`awk '/^MemTotal:/ {print $2}' /proc/meminfo`
+debug total $total
+
+npages=0
+sleep=$(( $KSM_SLEEP_MSEC * 16 * 1024 * 1024 / $total ))
+[ $sleep -le 10 ] && sleep=10
+debug sleep $sleep
+thres=$(( $total * $KSM_THRES_COEF / 100 ))
+if [ $KSM_THRES_CONST -gt $thres ]; then
+ thres=$KSM_THRES_CONST
+fi
+debug thres $thres
+
+KSMCTL () {
+ case x$1 in
+ xstop)
+ echo 0 > /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run
+ ;;
+ xstart)
+ echo $2 > /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/pages_to_scan
+ echo $3 > /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/sleep_millisecs
+ echo 1 > /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run
+ ;;
+ esac
+}
+
+committed_memory () {
+ # calculate how much memory is committed to running qemu processes
+ local progname
+ progname=${1:-qemu-kvm}
+ ps -C "$progname" -o rsz | awk '{ sum += $1 }; END { print sum }'
+}
+
+free_memory () {
+ awk '/^(MemFree|Buffers|Cached):/ {free += $2}; END {print free}' \
+ /proc/meminfo
+}
+
+increase_npages() {
+ local delta
+ delta=${1:-0}
+ npages=$(( $npages + $delta ))
+ if [ $npages -lt $KSM_NPAGES_MIN ]; then
+ npages=$KSM_NPAGES_MIN
+ elif [ $npages -gt $KSM_NPAGES_MAX ]; then
+ npages=$KSM_NPAGES_MAX
+ fi
+ echo $npages
+}
+
+
+adjust () {
+ local free committed
+ free=`free_memory`
+ committed=`committed_memory`
+ debug committed $committed free $free
+ if [ $(( $committed + $thres )) -lt $total -a $free -gt $thres ]; then
+ KSMCTL stop
+ debug "$(( $committed + $thres )) < $total and free > $thres, stop ksm"
+ return 1
+ fi
+ debug "$(( $committed + $thres )) > $total, start ksm"
+ if [ $free -lt $thres ]; then
+ npages=`increase_npages $KSM_NPAGES_BOOST`
+ debug "$free < $thres, boost"
+ else
+ npages=`increase_npages $KSM_NPAGES_DECAY`
+ debug "$free > $thres, decay"
+ fi
+ KSMCTL start $npages $sleep
+ debug "KSMCTL start $npages $sleep"
+ return 0
+}
+
+nothing () {
+ :
+}
+
+loop () {
+ trap nothing USR1
+ while true
+ do
+ sleep $KSM_MONITOR_INTERVAL &
+ wait $!
+ adjust
+ done
+}
+
+PIDFILE=${PIDFILE-/var/run/ksmtune.pid}
+if touch "$PIDFILE"; then
+ loop &
+ echo $! > "$PIDFILE"
+fi