From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E4D1FA373F for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:13:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233234AbiJXTNM (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Oct 2022 15:13:12 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:47788 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S232994AbiJXTMb (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Oct 2022 15:12:31 -0400 Received: from ams.source.kernel.org (ams.source.kernel.org [IPv6:2604:1380:4601:e00::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2746918F0E5; Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:50:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ams.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DC240B81142; Mon, 24 Oct 2022 17:46:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E9C63C433B5; Mon, 24 Oct 2022 17:46:26 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1666633587; bh=lV8oUGKGj7ZDIO/tmDfk1VdZPNBMnBKsnbsjH0pe+m4=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=MLsERA71D+0f1bI2hLFm02yZWXy7V4t4J5aBlCTtR7UBsixm3HQJ04xiUvdl+gWYW IR6ZBLnPq8d9XPQesG1OmXEH11O7o7Qi8vmRcuBUGVOExTPbnImg8uq0NYjIYW8SVC W1Lco5wuKDJg37THPKPkpDSBLdmcP+RyQoW0Fs2Q3rdyQwSdkeOhCAC3cN9Q2tT9Ls p4xuRqwCOdPp0jpN/i+04kihcUNFpWixl+ZB+apzgqC3Smw0s11nL6W4Z9Thki86f6 iFvzyNxQUxUv4vSy3cEK8xlyutYJfHWAN8qRHlzL6MkuXDyMsDrmR8K7kuvui/MBi0 TvZVSo1tvnB9A== From: SeongJae Park To: Andrew Morton Cc: SeongJae Park , Jonathan Corbet , damon@lists.linux.dev, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Vinicius Petrucci Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: describe the rules of sysfs region directories Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 17:46:18 +0000 Message-Id: <20221024174619.15600-2-sj@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 In-Reply-To: <20221024174619.15600-1-sj@kernel.org> References: <20221024174619.15600-1-sj@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Target region directories of DAMON sysfs interface should contain no overlap and sorted by the address, but not clearly documented. Actually, a user had an issue[1] due to the poor documentation. Add clear description of it on the usage document. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/damon/CAEZ6=UNUcH2BvJj++OrT=XQLdkidU79wmCO=tantSOB36pPNTg@mail.gmail.com/ Reported-by: Vinicius Petrucci Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park --- Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst index b47b0cbbd491..89d9a4f75a29 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst @@ -235,6 +235,9 @@ In each region directory, you will find two files (``start`` and ``end``). You can set and get the start and end addresses of the initial monitoring target region by writing to and reading from the files, respectively. +Each region should not overlap with others. ``end`` of directory ``N`` should +be equal or smaller than ``start`` of directory ``N+1``. + contexts//schemes/ --------------------- -- 2.25.1