Re: [PATCH v5 13/24] virt/steal_monitor: Add documentation

[Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com>]

Hi Randy, Thanks for checking the patches.

On 6/25/26 10:30 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 6/25/26 5:46 AM, Shrikanth Hegde wrote:
>> Document this module named steal_monitor and its parameters.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> v4-v5:
>> - new patch
>>
>> Please let me know if the placing is not right.
>>
>>   Documentation/driver-api/index.rst         |  1 +
>>   Documentation/driver-api/steal-monitor.rst | 93 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   2 files changed, 94 insertions(+)
>>   create mode 100644 Documentation/driver-api/steal-monitor.rst
> 
> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/steal-monitor.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/steal-monitor.rst
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..997a22d0812c
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/steal-monitor.rst
>> @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
>> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> +=============
>> +Steal Monitor
>> +=============
>> +
>> +:Author: Shrikanth Hegde
>> +
>> +Introduction:
>> +=============
> 
> Nit:
> Kernel heading adornment style does not include an ending ':' character
> (4 places).
> 

Ok. I will fix it next version.

>> +
>> +Steal monitor is a driver aimed at solving the Noisy Neighbour problem
>> +in virtualized environments. I.e performance of workload
>> +running in one VM gets affected significantly due to other VMs and
>> +combined they make slower forward progress.
> 
>