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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm new file mode 100644 index 000000000..190d523ac --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +What: /sys/kernel/mm +Date: July 2008 +Contact: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>, VM maintainers +Description: + /sys/kernel/mm/ should contain any and all VM + related information in /sys/kernel/. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-cma b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-cma new file mode 100644 index 000000000..02b2bb60c --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-cma @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +What: /sys/kernel/mm/cma/ +Date: Feb 2021 +Contact: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> +Description: + /sys/kernel/mm/cma/ contains a subdirectory for each CMA + heap name (also sometimes called CMA areas). + + Each CMA heap subdirectory (that is, each + /sys/kernel/mm/cma/<cma-heap-name> directory) contains the + following items: + + alloc_pages_success + alloc_pages_fail + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/cma/<cma-heap-name>/alloc_pages_success +Date: Feb 2021 +Contact: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> +Description: + the number of pages CMA API succeeded to allocate + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/cma/<cma-heap-name>/alloc_pages_fail +Date: Feb 2021 +Contact: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> +Description: + the number of pages CMA API failed to allocate diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-damon b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-damon new file mode 100644 index 000000000..08b9df323 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-damon @@ -0,0 +1,285 @@ +what: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/ +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Interface for Data Access MONitoring (DAMON). Contains files + for controlling DAMON. For more details on DAMON itself, + please refer to Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/index.rst. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/ +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Interface for privileged users of DAMON. Contains files for + controlling DAMON that aimed to be used by privileged users. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/nr_kdamonds +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a number 'N' to this file creates the number of + directories for controlling each DAMON worker thread (kdamond) + named '0' to 'N-1' under the kdamonds/ directory. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/state +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing 'on' or 'off' to this file makes the kdamond starts or + stops, respectively. Reading the file returns the keywords + based on the current status. Writing 'commit' to this file + makes the kdamond reads the user inputs in the sysfs files + except 'state' again. Writing 'update_schemes_stats' to the + file updates contents of schemes stats files of the kdamond. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/pid +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Reading this file returns the pid of the kdamond if it is + running. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/nr_contexts +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a number 'N' to this file creates the number of + directories for controlling each DAMON context named '0' to + 'N-1' under the contexts/ directory. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/avail_operations +Date: Apr 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Reading this file returns the available monitoring operations + sets on the currently running kernel. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/operations +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a keyword for a monitoring operations set ('vaddr' for + virtual address spaces monitoring, 'fvaddr' for fixed virtual + address ranges monitoring, and 'paddr' for the physical address + space monitoring) to this file makes the context to use the + operations set. Reading the file returns the keyword for the + operations set the context is set to use. + + Note that only the operations sets that listed in + 'avail_operations' file are valid inputs. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/monitoring_attrs/intervals/sample_us +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a value to this file sets the sampling interval of the + DAMON context in microseconds as the value. Reading this file + returns the value. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/monitoring_attrs/intervals/aggr_us +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a value to this file sets the aggregation interval of + the DAMON context in microseconds as the value. Reading this + file returns the value. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/monitoring_attrs/intervals/update_us +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a value to this file sets the update interval of the + DAMON context in microseconds as the value. Reading this file + returns the value. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/monitoring_attrs/nr_regions/min + +WDate: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a value to this file sets the minimum number of + monitoring regions of the DAMON context as the value. Reading + this file returns the value. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/monitoring_attrs/nr_regions/max +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a value to this file sets the maximum number of + monitoring regions of the DAMON context as the value. Reading + this file returns the value. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/targets/nr_targets +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a number 'N' to this file creates the number of + directories for controlling each DAMON target of the context + named '0' to 'N-1' under the contexts/ directory. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/targets/<T>/pid_target +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the pid of + the target process if the context is for virtual address spaces + monitoring, respectively. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/targets/<T>/regions/nr_regions +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a number 'N' to this file creates the number of + directories for setting each DAMON target memory region of the + context named '0' to 'N-1' under the regions/ directory. In + case of the virtual address space monitoring, DAMON + automatically sets the target memory region based on the target + processes' mappings. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/targets/<T>/regions/<R>/start +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the start + address of the monitoring region. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/targets/<T>/regions/<R>/end +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the end + address of the monitoring region. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/nr_schemes +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing a number 'N' to this file creates the number of + directories for controlling each DAMON-based operation scheme + of the context named '0' to 'N-1' under the schemes/ directory. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/action +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the action + of the scheme. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/access_pattern/sz/min +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the mimimum + size of the scheme's target regions in bytes. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/access_pattern/sz/max +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the maximum + size of the scheme's target regions in bytes. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/access_pattern/nr_accesses/min +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the manimum + 'nr_accesses' of the scheme's target regions. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/access_pattern/nr_accesses/max +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the maximum + 'nr_accesses' of the scheme's target regions. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/access_pattern/age/min +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the minimum + 'age' of the scheme's target regions. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/access_pattern/age/max +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the maximum + 'age' of the scheme's target regions. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/quotas/ms +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the time + quota of the scheme in milliseconds. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/quotas/bytes +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the size + quota of the scheme in bytes. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/quotas/reset_interval_ms +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the quotas + charge reset interval of the scheme in milliseconds. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/quotas/weights/sz_permil +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the + under-quota limit regions prioritization weight for 'size' in + permil. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/quotas/weights/nr_accesses_permil +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the + under-quota limit regions prioritization weight for + 'nr_accesses' in permil. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/quotas/weights/age_permil +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the + under-quota limit regions prioritization weight for 'age' in + permil. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/watermarks/metric +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the metric + of the watermarks for the scheme. The writable/readable + keywords for this file are 'none' for disabling the watermarks + feature, or 'free_mem_rate' for the system's global free memory + rate in permil. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/watermarks/interval_us +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the metric + check interval of the watermarks for the scheme in + microseconds. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/watermarks/high +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the high + watermark of the scheme in permil. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/watermarks/mid +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the mid + watermark of the scheme in permil. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/watermarks/low +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Writing to and reading from this file sets and gets the low + watermark of the scheme in permil. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/stats/nr_tried +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Reading this file returns the number of regions that the action + of the scheme has tried to be applied. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/stats/sz_tried +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Reading this file returns the total size of regions that the + action of the scheme has tried to be applied in bytes. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/stats/nr_applied +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Reading this file returns the number of regions that the action + of the scheme has successfully applied. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/stats/sz_applied +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Reading this file returns the total size of regions that the + action of the scheme has successfully applied in bytes. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/damon/admin/kdamonds/<K>/contexts/<C>/schemes/<S>/stats/qt_exceeds +Date: Mar 2022 +Contact: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> +Description: Reading this file returns the number of the exceed events of + the scheme's quotas. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-hugepages b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-hugepages new file mode 100644 index 000000000..294387e2c --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-hugepages @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +What: /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/ +Date: June 2008 +Contact: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>, hugetlb maintainers +Description: + /sys/kernel/mm/hugepages/ contains a number of subdirectories + of the form hugepages-<size>kB, where <size> is the page size + of the hugepages supported by the kernel/CPU combination. + + Under these directories are a number of files: + + - nr_hugepages + - nr_overcommit_hugepages + - free_hugepages + - surplus_hugepages + - resv_hugepages + + See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst for details. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d244674a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm +Date: September 2009 +KernelVersion: 2.6.32 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: Interface for Kernel Samepage Merging (KSM) + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/full_scans +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/pages_shared +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/pages_sharing +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/pages_to_scan +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/pages_unshared +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/pages_volatile +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/sleep_millisecs +Date: September 2009 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: Kernel Samepage Merging daemon sysfs interface + + full_scans: how many times all mergeable areas have been + scanned. + + pages_shared: how many shared pages are being used. + + pages_sharing: how many more sites are sharing them i.e. how + much saved. + + pages_to_scan: how many present pages to scan before ksmd goes + to sleep. + + pages_unshared: how many pages unique but repeatedly checked + for merging. + + pages_volatile: how many pages changing too fast to be placed + in a tree. + + run: write 0 to disable ksm, read 0 while ksm is disabled. + + - write 1 to run ksm, read 1 while ksm is running. + - write 2 to disable ksm and unmerge all its pages. + + sleep_millisecs: how many milliseconds ksm should sleep between + scans. + + See Documentation/mm/ksm.rst for more information. + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/merge_across_nodes +Date: January 2013 +KernelVersion: 3.9 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: Control merging pages across different NUMA nodes. + + When it is set to 0 only pages from the same node are merged, + otherwise pages from all nodes can be merged together (default). diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-memory-tiers b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-memory-tiers new file mode 100644 index 000000000..721a05b90 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-memory-tiers @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +What: /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/ +Date: August 2022 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: A collection of all the memory tiers allocated. + + Individual memory tier details are contained in subdirectories + named by the abstract distance of the memory tier. + + /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/memory_tierN/ + + +What: /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/memory_tierN/ + /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/memory_tierN/nodelist +Date: August 2022 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: Directory with details of a specific memory tier + + This is the directory containing information about a particular + memory tier, memtierN, where N is derived based on abstract distance. + + A smaller value of N implies a higher (faster) memory tier in the + hierarchy. + + nodelist: NUMA nodes that are part of this memory tier. + diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-numa b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-numa new file mode 100644 index 000000000..77e559d4e --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-numa @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +What: /sys/kernel/mm/numa/ +Date: June 2021 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: Interface for NUMA + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/numa/demotion_enabled +Date: June 2021 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: Enable/disable demoting pages during reclaim + + Page migration during reclaim is intended for systems + with tiered memory configurations. These systems have + multiple types of memory with varied performance + characteristics instead of plain NUMA systems where + the same kind of memory is found at varied distances. + Allowing page migration during reclaim enables these + systems to migrate pages from fast tiers to slow tiers + when the fast tier is under pressure. This migration + is performed before swap. It may move data to a NUMA + node that does not fall into the cpuset of the + allocating process which might be construed to violate + the guarantees of cpusets. This should not be enabled + on systems which need strict cpuset location + guarantees. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-swap b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-swap new file mode 100644 index 000000000..94672016c --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-swap @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +What: /sys/kernel/mm/swap/ +Date: August 2017 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: Interface for swapping + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/swap/vma_ra_enabled +Date: August 2017 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: Enable/disable VMA based swap readahead. + + If set to true, the VMA based swap readahead algorithm + will be used for swappable anonymous pages mapped in a + VMA, and the global swap readahead algorithm will be + still used for tmpfs etc. other users. If set to + false, the global swap readahead algorithm will be + used for all swappable pages. |