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authorSeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>2026-04-27 18:12:22 +0300
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2026-05-29 07:04:58 +0300
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Docs/mm/damon/design: update for context pause/resume feature
Update DAMON design document for the context execution pause/resume feature. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260427151231.113429-4-sj@kernel.org Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> Cc: Brendan Higgins <brendan.higgins@linux.dev> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: Liam R. Howlett <liam@infradead.org> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org> Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ types of monitoring.
To know how user-space can do the configurations and start/stop DAMON, refer to
:ref:`DAMON sysfs interface <sysfs_interface>` documentation.
+Users can also request each context execution to be paused and resumed. When
+it is paused, the kdamond does nothing other than applying online parameter
+update.
+
+To know how user-space can pause/resume each context, refer to :ref:`DAMON
+sysfs context <sysfs_context>` usage documentation.
+
Overall Architecture
====================