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5/sys/devices/system/node/node*/numastat
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7All units are pages. Hugepages have separate counters.
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10numa_hit A process wanted to allocate memory from this node,
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13numa_miss A process wanted to allocate memory from another node,
14 but ended up with memory from this node.
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16numa_foreign A process wanted to allocate on this node,
17 but ended up with memory from another one.
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19local_node A process ran on this node and got memory from it.
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21other_node A process ran on this node and got memory from another node.
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23interleave_hit Interleaving wanted to allocate from this node
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27For easier reading you can use the numastat utility from the numactl package
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29well right now on machines with a small number of CPUs.
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