Re: Configuring HUGE PAGES
From: David Fitzjarrell <oratune_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 12:26:04 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <1384979164.75138.YahooMailNeo_at_web121603.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>
This is the script we use, provided by Oracle: #!/bin/bash # # hugepages_settings.sh # # Linux bash script to compute values for the # recommended HugePages/HugeTLB configuration # # Note: This script does calculation for all shared memory # segments available when the script is run, no matter it # is an Oracle RDBMS shared memory segment or not. # # This script is provided by Doc ID 401749.1 from My Oracle Support # http://support.oracle.com/ # Welcome text echo " This script is provided by Doc ID 401749.1 from My Oracle Support (http://support.oracle.com/) where it is intended to compute values for the recommended HugePages/HugeTLB configuration for the current shared memory segments. Before proceeding with the execution please note following: * For ASM instance, it needs to configure ASMM instead of AMM. * The 'pga_aggregate_target' is outside the SGA and you should accommodate this while calculating SGA size. * In case you changes the DB SGA size, as the new SGA will not fit in the previous HugePages configuration, it had better disable the whole HugePages, start the DB with new SGA size and run the script again. And make sure that: * Oracle Database instance(s) are up and running * Oracle Database 11g Automatic Memory Management (AMM) is not setup (See Doc ID 749851.1) * The shared memory segments can be listed by command: # ipcs -m Press Enter to proceed..." read # Check for the kernel version KERN=`uname -r | awk -F. '{ printf("%d.%d\n",$1,$2); }'` # Find out the HugePage size HPG_SZ=`grep Hugepagesize /proc/meminfo | awk '{print $2}'` if [ -z "$HPG_SZ" ];then echo "The hugepages may not be supported in the system where the script is being executed." exit 1 fi # Initialize the counter NUM_PG=0 # Cumulative number of pages required to handle the running shared memory segments for SEG_BYTES in `ipcs -m | cut -c44-300 | awk '{print $1}' | grep "[0-9][0-9]*"` do MIN_PG=`echo "$SEG_BYTES/($HPG_SZ*1024)" | bc -q` if [ $MIN_PG -gt 0 ]; then NUM_PG=`echo "$NUM_PG+$MIN_PG+1" | bc -q` fi done RES_BYTES=`echo "$NUM_PG * $HPG_SZ * 1024" | bc -q` # An SGA less than 100MB does not make sense # Bail out if that is the case if [ $RES_BYTES -lt 100000000 ]; then echo "***********" echo "** ERROR **" echo "***********" echo "Sorry! There are not enough total of shared memory segments allocated for HugePages configuration. HugePages can only be used for shared memory segments that you can list by command: # ipcs -m of a size that can match an Oracle Database SGA. Please make sure that: * Oracle Database instance is up and running * Oracle Database 11g Automatic Memory Management (AMM) is not configured" exit 1 fi # Finish with results case $KERN in '2.4') HUGETLB_POOL=`echo "$NUM_PG*$HPG_SZ/1024" | bc -q`; echo "Recommended setting: vm.hugetlb_pool = $HUGETLB_POOL" ;; '2.6') echo "Recommended setting: vm.nr_hugepages = $NUM_PG" ;; *) echo "Unrecognized kernel version $KERN. Exiting." ;; esac # End David Fitzjarrell On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:14 PM, Jeffrey Beckstrom <JBECKSTROM_at_gcrta.org> wrote: We are looking at migrating to Linux. We would like to configure HUGE Pages. When determining how many HUGE PAGES to allocate, do we just consider the SGA, the SGA and PGA or should all memory be assigned to HUGE Pages. Jeffrey Beckstrom Database Administrator Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Information Systems 1240 W. 6th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44113 .
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 12:26:04 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <1384979164.75138.YahooMailNeo_at_web121603.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>
This is the script we use, provided by Oracle: #!/bin/bash # # hugepages_settings.sh # # Linux bash script to compute values for the # recommended HugePages/HugeTLB configuration # # Note: This script does calculation for all shared memory # segments available when the script is run, no matter it # is an Oracle RDBMS shared memory segment or not. # # This script is provided by Doc ID 401749.1 from My Oracle Support # http://support.oracle.com/ # Welcome text echo " This script is provided by Doc ID 401749.1 from My Oracle Support (http://support.oracle.com/) where it is intended to compute values for the recommended HugePages/HugeTLB configuration for the current shared memory segments. Before proceeding with the execution please note following: * For ASM instance, it needs to configure ASMM instead of AMM. * The 'pga_aggregate_target' is outside the SGA and you should accommodate this while calculating SGA size. * In case you changes the DB SGA size, as the new SGA will not fit in the previous HugePages configuration, it had better disable the whole HugePages, start the DB with new SGA size and run the script again. And make sure that: * Oracle Database instance(s) are up and running * Oracle Database 11g Automatic Memory Management (AMM) is not setup (See Doc ID 749851.1) * The shared memory segments can be listed by command: # ipcs -m Press Enter to proceed..." read # Check for the kernel version KERN=`uname -r | awk -F. '{ printf("%d.%d\n",$1,$2); }'` # Find out the HugePage size HPG_SZ=`grep Hugepagesize /proc/meminfo | awk '{print $2}'` if [ -z "$HPG_SZ" ];then echo "The hugepages may not be supported in the system where the script is being executed." exit 1 fi # Initialize the counter NUM_PG=0 # Cumulative number of pages required to handle the running shared memory segments for SEG_BYTES in `ipcs -m | cut -c44-300 | awk '{print $1}' | grep "[0-9][0-9]*"` do MIN_PG=`echo "$SEG_BYTES/($HPG_SZ*1024)" | bc -q` if [ $MIN_PG -gt 0 ]; then NUM_PG=`echo "$NUM_PG+$MIN_PG+1" | bc -q` fi done RES_BYTES=`echo "$NUM_PG * $HPG_SZ * 1024" | bc -q` # An SGA less than 100MB does not make sense # Bail out if that is the case if [ $RES_BYTES -lt 100000000 ]; then echo "***********" echo "** ERROR **" echo "***********" echo "Sorry! There are not enough total of shared memory segments allocated for HugePages configuration. HugePages can only be used for shared memory segments that you can list by command: # ipcs -m of a size that can match an Oracle Database SGA. Please make sure that: * Oracle Database instance is up and running * Oracle Database 11g Automatic Memory Management (AMM) is not configured" exit 1 fi # Finish with results case $KERN in '2.4') HUGETLB_POOL=`echo "$NUM_PG*$HPG_SZ/1024" | bc -q`; echo "Recommended setting: vm.hugetlb_pool = $HUGETLB_POOL" ;; '2.6') echo "Recommended setting: vm.nr_hugepages = $NUM_PG" ;; *) echo "Unrecognized kernel version $KERN. Exiting." ;; esac # End David Fitzjarrell On Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:14 PM, Jeffrey Beckstrom <JBECKSTROM_at_gcrta.org> wrote: We are looking at migrating to Linux. We would like to configure HUGE Pages. When determining how many HUGE PAGES to allocate, do we just consider the SGA, the SGA and PGA or should all memory be assigned to HUGE Pages. Jeffrey Beckstrom Database Administrator Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority Information Systems 1240 W. 6th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44113 .
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