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From: Stefan Roesch <shr@devkernel.io>
To: kernel-team@fb.com, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Cc: shr@devkernel.io, axboe@kernel.dk, clm@meta.com,
	willy@infradead.org, hch@infradead.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH v3 14/14] mm: document /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/min_bytes knob
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:06:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221024190603.3987969-15-shr@devkernel.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221024190603.3987969-1-shr@devkernel.io>

This documents the new /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/min_bytes knob.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Roesch <shr@devkernel.io>
---
 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi
index 580f723de049..bec996e29565 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi
+++ b/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>
-- 
2.30.2



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-24 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-24 19:05 [RFC PATCH v3 00/14] mm/block: add bdi sysfs knobs Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 01/14] mm: add bdi_set_strict_limit() function Stefan Roesch
2022-11-16 21:28   ` Andrew Morton
2022-11-19  0:01     ` Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 02/14] mm: add knob /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/strict_limit Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 03/14] mm: document /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/strict_limit knob Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 04/14] mm: use part per 1000 for bdi ratios Stefan Roesch
2022-11-16 21:29   ` Andrew Morton
2022-11-19  0:03     ` Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 05/14] mm: add bdi_get_max_bytes() function Stefan Roesch
2022-11-16 21:29   ` Andrew Morton
2022-11-19  0:10     ` Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 06/14] mm: split off __bdi_set_max_ratio() function Stefan Roesch
2022-11-16 21:29   ` Andrew Morton
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 07/14] mm: add bdi_set_max_bytes() function Stefan Roesch
2022-11-16 21:29   ` Andrew Morton
2022-11-19  0:14     ` Stefan Roesch
2022-11-16 21:29   ` Andrew Morton
2022-11-19  0:16     ` Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 08/14] mm: add knob /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/max_bytes Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 09/14] mm: document /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/max_bytes knob Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:05 ` [RFC PATCH v3 10/14] mm: add bdi_get_min_bytes() function Stefan Roesch
2022-11-16 21:29   ` Andrew Morton
2022-10-24 19:06 ` [RFC PATCH v3 11/14] mm: split off __bdi_set_min_ratio() function Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:06 ` [RFC PATCH v3 12/14] mm: add bdi_set_min_bytes() function Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:06 ` [RFC PATCH v3 13/14] mm: add /sys/class/bdi/<bdi>/min_bytes knob Stefan Roesch
2022-10-24 19:06 ` Stefan Roesch [this message]
2022-11-11 17:30 ` [RFC PATCH v3 00/14] mm/block: add bdi sysfs knobs Jens Axboe

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