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+What: /sys/devices/system/node/possible
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ Nodes that could be possibly become online at some point.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/online
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ Nodes that are online.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/has_normal_memory
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ Nodes that have regular memory.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/has_cpu
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ Nodes that have one or more CPUs.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/has_high_memory
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ Nodes that have regular or high memory.
+ Depends on CONFIG_HIGHMEM.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ When CONFIG_NUMA is enabled, this is a directory containing
+ information on node X such as what CPUs are local to the
+ node. Each file is detailed next.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/cpumap
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ The node's cpumap.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/cpulist
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ The CPUs associated to the node.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/meminfo
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ Provides information about the node's distribution and memory
+ utilization. Similar to /proc/meminfo, see Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/numastat
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ The node's hit/miss statistics, in units of pages.
+ See Documentation/admin-guide/numastat.rst
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/distance
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ Distance between the node and all the other nodes
+ in the system.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/vmstat
+Date: October 2002
+Contact: Linux Memory Management list <linux-mm@kvack.org>
+Description:
+ The node's zoned virtual memory statistics.
+ This is a superset of numastat.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/compact
+Date: February 2010
+Contact: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
+Description:
+ When this file is written to, all memory within that node
+ will be compacted. When it completes, memory will be freed
+ into blocks which have as many contiguous pages as possible
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/hugepages/hugepages-<size>/
+Date: December 2009
+Contact: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>
+Description:
+ The node's huge page size control/query attributes.
+ See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/accessY/
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ The node's relationship to other nodes for access class "Y".
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/accessY/initiators/
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ The directory containing symlinks to memory initiator
+ nodes that have class "Y" access to this target node's
+ memory. CPUs and other memory initiators in nodes not in
+ the list accessing this node's memory may have different
+ performance.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/accessY/targets/
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ The directory containing symlinks to memory targets that
+ this initiator node has class "Y" access.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/accessY/initiators/read_bandwidth
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ This node's read bandwidth in MB/s when accessed from
+ nodes found in this access class's linked initiators.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/accessY/initiators/read_latency
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ This node's read latency in nanoseconds when accessed
+ from nodes found in this access class's linked initiators.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/accessY/initiators/write_bandwidth
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ This node's write bandwidth in MB/s when accessed from
+ found in this access class's linked initiators.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/accessY/initiators/write_latency
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ This node's write latency in nanoseconds when access
+ from nodes found in this class's linked initiators.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/memory_side_cache/indexY/
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ The directory containing attributes for the memory-side cache
+ level 'Y'.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/memory_side_cache/indexY/indexing
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ The caches associativity indexing: 0 for direct mapped,
+ non-zero if indexed.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/memory_side_cache/indexY/line_size
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ The number of bytes accessed from the next cache level on a
+ cache miss.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/memory_side_cache/indexY/size
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ The size of this memory side cache in bytes.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/memory_side_cache/indexY/write_policy
+Date: December 2018
+Contact: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
+Description:
+ The cache write policy: 0 for write-back, 1 for write-through,
+ other or unknown.