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@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ Brief summary of control files.
used.
memory.swappiness set/show swappiness parameter of vmscan
(See sysctl's vm.swappiness)
+ Per memcg knob does not exist in cgroup v2.
memory.move_charge_at_immigrate This knob is deprecated.
memory.oom_control set/show oom controls.
This knob is deprecated and shouldn't be
@@ -609,6 +610,10 @@ memory.stat file includes following statistics:
'rss + mapped_file" will give you resident set size of cgroup.
+ Note that some kernel configurations might account complete larger
+ allocations (e.g., THP) towards 'rss' and 'mapped_file', even if
+ only some, but not all that memory is mapped.
+
(Note: file and shmem may be shared among other cgroups. In that case,
mapped_file is accounted only when the memory cgroup is owner of page
cache.)