>>You can try using or modifying this systemtap script: Thanks, I'll check this.
If it can help, I have done a small top of qemu libc vs jemalloc vs tcmalloc libc-2.19.so ------------- started ------- PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 5294 root 20 0 26.953g 596744 18468 S 1.0 0.2 0:16.81 qemu fio running (200kiops) ---------------------- PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 5294 root 20 0 30.373g 633300 18552 S 2053 0.2 9:37.03 qemu jemalloc -------- started -------- PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 1789 root 20 0 11.640g 609224 18812 S 1.0 0.2 0:21.03 qemu fio running (300kiops) ---------------------- PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 1789 root 20 0 12.868g 684924 19144 S 2689 0.3 4:57.96 qemu tcmalloc (16MB) --------------- started ------- PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 1789 root 20 0 11.640g 609224 18812 S 1.0 0.2 0:21.03 qemu fio running (65k iops) ------------------- PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 6900 root 20 0 10.925g 643624 18432 S 1125 0.2 4:18.51 qemu tcmalloc (256MB) --------------- started ------- PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 10640 root 20 0 10.117g 584524 18236 S 0.7 0.2 0:16.28 qemu fio running (200k iops) ----------------------- PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 10640 root 20 0 10.983g 685136 18984 S 2566 0.3 12:34.73 qemu ----- Mail original ----- De: "pbonzini" <pbonz...@redhat.com> À: "aderumier" <aderum...@odiso.com> Cc: "qemu-devel" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org> Envoyé: Mardi 23 Juin 2015 10:57:03 Objet: Re: [PATCH] configure: Add support for jemalloc On 23/06/2015 10:22, Alexandre DERUMIER wrote: > > What is the peak memory usage of jemalloc and tcmalloc? > > I'll try to use an heap profiling to see. > Don't known if "perf" can give me the info easily without profiling ? You can try using or modifying this systemtap script: https://sourceware.org/systemtap/examples/process/proctop.stp Paolo