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diff --git a/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst b/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst index 1f7e0586b5..1bb69524a6 100644 --- a/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst +++ b/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst @@ -5,6 +5,18 @@ Design ====== +.. _damon_design_execution_model_and_data_structures: + +Execution Model and Data Structures +=================================== + +The monitoring-related information including the monitoring request +specification and DAMON-based operation schemes are stored in a data structure +called DAMON ``context``. DAMON executes each context with a kernel thread +called ``kdamond``. Multiple kdamonds could run in parallel, for different +types of monitoring. + + Overall Architecture ==================== @@ -346,6 +358,19 @@ the weight will be respected are up to the underlying prioritization mechanism implementation. +.. _damon_design_damos_quotas_auto_tuning: + +Aim-oriented Feedback-driven Auto-tuning +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Automatic feedback-driven quota tuning. Instead of setting the absolute quota +value, users can repeatedly provide numbers representing how much of their goal +for the scheme is achieved as feedback. DAMOS then automatically tunes the +aggressiveness (the quota) of the corresponding scheme. For example, if DAMOS +is under achieving the goal, DAMOS automatically increases the quota. If DAMOS +is over achieving the goal, it decreases the quota. + + .. _damon_design_damos_watermarks: Watermarks @@ -477,15 +502,3 @@ modules for proactive reclamation and LRU lists manipulation are provided. For more detail, please read the usage documents for those (:doc:`/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim` and :doc:`/admin-guide/mm/damon/lru_sort`). - - -.. _damon_design_execution_model_and_data_structures: - -Execution Model and Data Structures -=================================== - -The monitoring-related information including the monitoring request -specification and DAMON-based operation schemes are stored in a data structure -called DAMON ``context``. DAMON executes each context with a kernel thread -called ``kdamond``. Multiple kdamonds could run in parallel, for different -types of monitoring. |