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| author | SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> | 2025-10-23 04:25:28 +0300 |
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| committer | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2025-11-17 04:28:24 +0300 |
| commit | e06469cdf1fdb0d842e5fcaaddfefae3a31e26d9 (patch) | |
| tree | a769d870bed874ad4c6ee019368ae323154801c3 /Documentation/admin-guide | |
| parent | e35afdf228ccaaafe3baf8034429448ae505be47 (diff) | |
| download | linux-e06469cdf1fdb0d842e5fcaaddfefae3a31e26d9.tar.xz | |
Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: document obsolete_target file
Document the newly added obsolete_target DAMON sysfs file.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20251023012535.69625-5-sj@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Bijan Tabatabai <bijan311@gmail.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Liam Howlett <liam.howlett@oracle.com>
Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
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@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst index c630f2662695..9991dad60fcf 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ comma (","). │ │ │ │ │ │ │ intervals_goal/access_bp,aggrs,min_sample_us,max_sample_us │ │ │ │ │ │ nr_regions/min,max │ │ │ │ │ :ref:`targets <sysfs_targets>`/nr_targets - │ │ │ │ │ │ :ref:`0 <sysfs_target>`/pid_target + │ │ │ │ │ │ :ref:`0 <sysfs_target>`/pid_target,obsolete_target │ │ │ │ │ │ │ :ref:`regions <sysfs_regions>`/nr_regions │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ :ref:`0 <sysfs_region>`/start,end │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ... @@ -265,13 +265,20 @@ to ``N-1``. Each directory represents each monitoring target. targets/<N>/ ------------ -In each target directory, one file (``pid_target``) and one directory -(``regions``) exist. +In each target directory, two files (``pid_target`` and ``obsolete_target``) +and one directory (``regions``) exist. If you wrote ``vaddr`` to the ``contexts/<N>/operations``, each target should be a process. You can specify the process to DAMON by writing the pid of the process to the ``pid_target`` file. +Users can selectively remove targets in the middle of the targets array by +writing non-zero value to ``obsolete_target`` file and committing it (writing +``commit`` to ``state`` file). DAMON will remove the matching targets from its +internal targets array. Users are responsible to construct target directories +again, so that those correctly represent the changed internal targets array. + + .. _sysfs_regions: targets/<N>/regions |