| Message ID | 20230210215023.2740545-10-shr@devkernel.io |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | mm: process/cgroup ksm support | expand |
On 2/11/23 04:50, Stefan Roesch wrote: > Document general_progit knob. Book about Git :); it should have been general_profit. > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm > index d244674a9480..7768e90f7a8f 100644 > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm > @@ -51,3 +51,11 @@ Description: Control merging pages across different NUMA nodes. > > When it is set to 0 only pages from the same node are merged, > otherwise pages from all nodes can be merged together (default). > + > +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/general_profit > +Date: January 2023 > +KernelVersion: 6.1 > +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> > +Description: Measure how effective KSM is. > + general_profit: how effective is KSM. The formula for the > + calculation is in Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst. > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst > index f160f9487a90..5c4daf44d79d 100644 > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst > @@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ stable_node_chains_prune_millisecs > > The effectiveness of KSM and MADV_MERGEABLE is shown in ``/sys/kernel/mm/ksm/``: > > +general_profit > + how effective is KSM. The calculation is explained below. > pages_shared > how many shared pages are being used > pages_sharing LGTM, thanks! Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm index d244674a9480..7768e90f7a8f 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm @@ -51,3 +51,11 @@ Description: Control merging pages across different NUMA nodes. When it is set to 0 only pages from the same node are merged, otherwise pages from all nodes can be merged together (default). + +What: /sys/kernel/mm/ksm/general_profit +Date: January 2023 +KernelVersion: 6.1 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> +Description: Measure how effective KSM is. + general_profit: how effective is KSM. The formula for the + calculation is in Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst index f160f9487a90..5c4daf44d79d 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst @@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ stable_node_chains_prune_millisecs The effectiveness of KSM and MADV_MERGEABLE is shown in ``/sys/kernel/mm/ksm/``: +general_profit + how effective is KSM. The calculation is explained below. pages_shared how many shared pages are being used pages_sharing
Document general_progit knob. Signed-off-by: Stefan Roesch <shr@devkernel.io> --- Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-ksm | 8 ++++++++ Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)