From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, clm@meta.com, axboe@kernel.dk,
shr@devkernel.io, akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [merged mm-stable] mm-document-sys-class-bdi-bdi-min_bytes-knob.patch removed from -mm tree
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:03:00 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221201000300.ECA71C433B5@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
The quilt patch titled
Subject: mm: document /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/min_bytes knob
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
mm-document-sys-class-bdi-bdi-min_bytes-knob.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch
of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
------------------------------------------------------
From: Stefan Roesch <shr@devkernel.io>
Subject: mm: document /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/min_bytes knob
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:52:09 -0800
This documents the new /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/min_bytes knob.
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix htmldocs warnings]
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221119005215.3052436-15-shr@devkernel.io
Signed-off-by: Stefan Roesch <shr@devkernel.io>
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@meta.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi~mm-document-sys-class-bdi-bdi-min_bytes-knob
+++ a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi
@@ -57,6 +57,21 @@ Description:
(read-write)
+What: /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/min_bytes
+Date: October 2022
+Contact: Stefan Roesch <shr@devkernel.io>
+Description:
+ Under normal circumstances each device is given a part of the
+ total write-back cache that relates to its current average
+ writeout speed in relation to the other devices.
+
+ The 'min_bytes' parameter allows assigning a minimum
+ percentage of the write-back cache to a particular device
+ expressed in bytes.
+ For example, this is useful for providing a minimum QoS.
+
+ (read-write)
+
What: /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/max_bytes
Date: October 2022
Contact: Stefan Roesch <shr@devkernel.io>
_
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