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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, sj@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [merged] docs-admin-guide-mm-damon-usage-update-for-changed-initail_regions-file-input.patch removed from -mm tree
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 18:33:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220325013309.47EB5C340EC@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)


The patch titled
     Subject: Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: update for changed initail_regions file input
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     docs-admin-guide-mm-damon-usage-update-for-changed-initail_regions-file-input.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

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From: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Subject: Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: update for changed initail_regions file input

A previous commit made init_regions debugfs file to use target index
instead of target id for specifying the target of the init regions.  This
commit updates the usage document to reflect the change.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211230100723.2238-3-sj@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst |   24 +++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst~docs-admin-guide-mm-damon-usage-update-for-changed-initail_regions-file-input
+++ a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
@@ -108,19 +108,23 @@ In such cases, users can explicitly set
 as they want, by writing proper values to the ``init_regions`` file.  Each line
 of the input should represent one region in below form.::
 
-    <target id> <start address> <end address>
+    <target idx> <start address> <end address>
 
-The ``target id`` should already in ``target_ids`` file, and the regions should
-be passed in address order.  For example, below commands will set a couple of
-address ranges, ``1-100`` and ``100-200`` as the initial monitoring target
-region of process 42, and another couple of address ranges, ``20-40`` and
-``50-100`` as that of process 4242.::
+The ``target idx`` should be the index of the target in ``target_ids`` file,
+starting from ``0``, and the regions should be passed in address order.  For
+example, below commands will set a couple of address ranges, ``1-100`` and
+``100-200`` as the initial monitoring target region of pid 42, which is the
+first one (index ``0``) in ``target_ids``, and another couple of address
+ranges, ``20-40`` and ``50-100`` as that of pid 4242, which is the second one
+(index ``1``) in ``target_ids``.::
 
     # cd <debugfs>/damon
-    # echo "42   1       100
-            42   100     200
-            4242 20      40
-            4242 50      100" > init_regions
+    # cat target_ids
+    42 4242
+    # echo "0   1       100
+            0   100     200
+            1   20      40
+            1   50      100" > init_regions
 
 Note that this sets the initial monitoring target regions only.  In case of
 virtual memory monitoring, DAMON will automatically updates the boundary of the
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from sj@kernel.org are



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