From: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
damon@lists.linux.dev, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 13/13] Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: update for DAMON monitoring target type DAMOS filter
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 20:34:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230728203444.70703-14-sj@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230728203444.70703-1-sj@kernel.org>
Update DAMON usage document for newly added DAMON monitoring target type
DAMOS filter.
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst | 37 +++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
index a9cb9949b796..084f0a32b421 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
@@ -363,18 +363,21 @@ number (``N``) to the file creates the number of child directories named ``0``
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 ``/having_care_already``.::
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:
--
2.25.1
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-07-28 20:34 [RFC PATCH 00/13] Extedn DAMOS filters for address ranges and SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 01/13] mm/damon/core: introduce address range type damos filter SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 02/13] mm/damon/sysfs-schemes: support address range type DAMOS filter SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 04/13] selftests/damon/sysfs: test address range damos filter SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 05/13] Docs/mm/damon/design: update for address range filters SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 06/13] Docs/ABI/damon: update for address range DAMOS filter SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 07/13] Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: update for address range type " SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 08/13] mm/damon/core: implement target type damos filter SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 09/13] mm/damon/sysfs-schemes: support target " SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 10/13] selftests/damon/sysfs: test damon_target filter SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 11/13] Docs/mm/damon/design: update for DAMON monitoring target type DAMOS filter SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` [RFC PATCH 12/13] Docs/ABI/damon: " SeongJae Park
2023-07-28 20:34 ` SeongJae Park [this message]
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