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| author | SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> | 2023-08-03 00:32:21 +0300 |
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| committer | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2023-08-21 23:37:35 +0300 |
| commit | ea7f03a441b58abcc9b619570a628c53e80665c6 (patch) | |
| tree | 4ae68d2f9522095daec0e659d0cded75e25d0ccb /Documentation/admin-guide | |
| parent | e91b5ccf1f1b92cb699c2f8b392cf10598183239 (diff) | |
| download | linux-ea7f03a441b58abcc9b619570a628c53e80665c6.tar.xz | |
Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: update for tried_regions/total_bytes
Update the DAMON usage document for newly added
schemes/.../tried_regions/total_bytes file and the
update_schemes_tried_bytes command.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230802213222.109841-6-sj@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
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 | 42 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst index 2d495fa85a0e..1859dd6c3834 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ comma (","). :: │ │ │ │ │ │ │ filters/nr_filters │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ 0/type,matching,memcg_id │ │ │ │ │ │ │ stats/nr_tried,sz_tried,nr_applied,sz_applied,qt_exceeds - │ │ │ │ │ │ │ tried_regions/ + │ │ │ │ │ │ │ tried_regions/total_bytes │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ 0/start,end,nr_accesses,age │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ... │ │ │ │ │ │ ... @@ -127,14 +127,18 @@ in the state. Writing ``commit`` to the ``state`` file makes kdamond reads the user inputs in the sysfs files except ``state`` file again. Writing ``update_schemes_stats`` to ``state`` file updates the contents of stats files for each DAMON-based operation scheme of the kdamond. For details of the -stats, please refer to :ref:`stats section <sysfs_schemes_stats>`. Writing -``update_schemes_tried_regions`` to ``state`` file updates the DAMON-based -operation scheme action tried regions directory for each DAMON-based operation -scheme of the kdamond. Writing ``clear_schemes_tried_regions`` to ``state`` -file clears the DAMON-based operating scheme action tried regions directory for -each DAMON-based operation scheme of the kdamond. For details of the -DAMON-based operation scheme action tried regions directory, please refer to -:ref:`tried_regions section <sysfs_schemes_tried_regions>`. +stats, please refer to :ref:`stats section <sysfs_schemes_stats>`. + +Writing ``update_schemes_tried_regions`` to ``state`` file updates the +DAMON-based operation scheme action tried regions directory for each +DAMON-based operation scheme of the kdamond. Writing +``update_schemes_tried_bytes`` to ``state`` file updates only +``.../tried_regions/total_bytes`` files. Writing +``clear_schemes_tried_regions`` to ``state`` file clears the DAMON-based +operating scheme action tried regions directory for each DAMON-based operation +scheme of the kdamond. For details of the DAMON-based operation scheme action +tried regions directory, please refer to :ref:`tried_regions section +<sysfs_schemes_tried_regions>`. If the state is ``on``, reading ``pid`` shows the pid of the kdamond thread. @@ -406,13 +410,21 @@ stats by writing a special keyword, ``update_schemes_stats`` to the relevant schemes/<N>/tried_regions/ -------------------------- +This directory initially has one file, ``total_bytes``. + When a special keyword, ``update_schemes_tried_regions``, is written to the -relevant ``kdamonds/<N>/state`` file, DAMON creates directories named integer -starting from ``0`` under this directory. Each directory contains files -exposing detailed information about each of the memory region that the -corresponding scheme's ``action`` has tried to be applied under this directory, -during next :ref:`aggregation interval <sysfs_monitoring_attrs>`. The -information includes address range, ``nr_accesses``, and ``age`` of the region. +relevant ``kdamonds/<N>/state`` file, DAMON updates the ``total_bytes`` file so +that reading it returns the total size of the scheme tried regions, and creates +directories named integer starting from ``0`` under this directory. Each +directory contains files exposing detailed information about each of the memory +region that the corresponding scheme's ``action`` has tried to be applied under +this directory, during next :ref:`aggregation interval +<sysfs_monitoring_attrs>`. The information includes address range, +``nr_accesses``, and ``age`` of the region. + +Writing ``update_schemes_tried_bytes`` to the relevant ``kdamonds/<N>/state`` +file will only update the ``total_bytes`` file, and will not create the +subdirectories. The directories will be removed when another special keyword, ``clear_schemes_tried_regions``, is written to the relevant |