From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, shuah@kernel.org, corbet@lwn.net,
brendanhiggins@google.com, sj@kernel.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: [merged mm-stable] docs-admin-guide-mm-damon-usage-update-for-damon-monitoring-target-type-damos-filter.patch removed from -mm tree
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:39:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230821203955.9CFF0C433C7@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
The quilt patch titled
Subject: Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: update for DAMON monitoring target type DAMOS filter
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
docs-admin-guide-mm-damon-usage-update-for-damon-monitoring-target-type-damos-filter.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: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Subject: Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: update for DAMON monitoring target type DAMOS filter
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 21:43:12 +0000
Update DAMON usage document for newly added DAMON monitoring target type
DAMOS filter.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230802214312.110532-14-sj@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@google.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst | 37 +++++++++--------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst~docs-admin-guide-mm-damon-usage-update-for-damon-monitoring-target-type-damos-filter
+++ a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
@@ -363,18 +363,21 @@ number (``N``) to the file creates the n
to ``N-1``. Each directory represents each filter. The filters are evaluated
in the numeric order.
-Each filter directory contains five files, namely ``type``, ``matcing``,
-``memcg_path``, ``addr_start``, and ``addr_end``. To ``type`` file, you can
-write one of three special keywords: ``anon`` for anonymous pages, ``memcg``
-for specific memory cgroup, or ``addr`` for specific address range (an
-open-ended interval) filtering. In case of the memory cgroup filtering, you
-can specify the memory cgroup of the interest by writing the path of the memory
-cgroup from the cgroups mount point to ``memcg_path`` file. In case of the
-address range filtering, you can specify the start and end address of the range
-to ``addr_start`` and ``addr_end`` files, respectively. You can write ``Y`` or
-``N`` to ``matching`` file to filter out pages that does or does not match to
-the type, respectively. Then, the scheme's action will not be applied to the
-pages that specified to be filtered out.
+Each filter directory contains six files, namely ``type``, ``matcing``,
+``memcg_path``, ``addr_start``, ``addr_end``, and ``target_idx``. To ``type``
+file, you can write one of four special keywords: ``anon`` for anonymous pages,
+``memcg`` for specific memory cgroup, ``addr`` for specific address range (an
+open-ended interval), or ``target`` for specific DAMON monitoring target
+filtering. In case of the memory cgroup filtering, you can specify the memory
+cgroup of the interest by writing the path of the memory cgroup from the
+cgroups mount point to ``memcg_path`` file. In case of the address range
+filtering, you can specify the start and end address of the range to
+``addr_start`` and ``addr_end`` files, respectively. For the DAMON monitoring
+target filtering, you can specify the index of the target between the list of
+the DAMON context's monitoring targets list to ``target_idx`` file. You can
+write ``Y`` or ``N`` to ``matching`` file to filter out pages that does or does
+not match to the type, respectively. Then, the scheme's action will not be
+applied to the pages that specified to be filtered out.
For example, below restricts a DAMOS action to be applied to only non-anonymous
pages of all memory cgroups except ``/having_care_already``.::
@@ -391,11 +394,11 @@ pages of all memory cgroups except ``/ha
Note that ``anon`` and ``memcg`` filters are currently supported only when
``paddr`` `implementation <sysfs_contexts>` is being used.
-Also, memory regions that are filtered out by ``addr`` filters are not counted
-as the scheme has tried to those, while regions that filtered out by other type
-filters are counted as the scheme has tried to. The difference is applied to
-:ref:`stats <damos_stats>` and :ref:`tried regions
-<sysfs_schemes_tried_regions>`.
+Also, memory regions that are filtered out by ``addr`` or ``target`` filters
+are not counted as the scheme has tried to those, while regions that filtered
+out by other type filters are counted as the scheme has tried to. The
+difference is applied to :ref:`stats <damos_stats>` and
+:ref:`tried regions <sysfs_schemes_tried_regions>`.
.. _sysfs_schemes_stats:
_
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