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From: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>,
	"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	damon@lists.linux.dev, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH 5/5] Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: document goal_tuner sysfs file
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:23:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260212062314.69961-6-sj@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260212062314.69961-1-sj@kernel.org>

Update the DAMON usage document for the new sysfs file for the goal
based quota auto-tuning, 'goal_tuner'.

Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst | 16 ++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
index b0f3969b6b3b1..534e1199cf091 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ comma (",").
     │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ sz/min,max
     │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ nr_accesses/min,max
     │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ age/min,max
-    │ │ │ │ │ │ │ :ref:`quotas <sysfs_quotas>`/ms,bytes,reset_interval_ms,effective_bytes
+    │ │ │ │ │ │ │ :ref:`quotas <sysfs_quotas>`/ms,bytes,reset_interval_ms,effective_bytes,goal_tuner
     │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ weights/sz_permil,nr_accesses_permil,age_permil
     │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ :ref:`goals <sysfs_schemes_quota_goals>`/nr_goals
     │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ 0/target_metric,target_value,current_value,nid,path
@@ -377,9 +377,9 @@ schemes/<N>/quotas/
 The directory for the :ref:`quotas <damon_design_damos_quotas>` of the given
 DAMON-based operation scheme.
 
-Under ``quotas`` directory, four files (``ms``, ``bytes``,
-``reset_interval_ms``, ``effective_bytes``) and two directories (``weights`` and
-``goals``) exist.
+Under ``quotas`` directory, five files (``ms``, ``bytes``,
+``reset_interval_ms``, ``effective_bytes`` and ``goal_tuner``) and two
+directories (``weights`` and ``goals``) exist.
 
 You can set the ``time quota`` in milliseconds, ``size quota`` in bytes, and
 ``reset interval`` in milliseconds by writing the values to the three files,
@@ -390,6 +390,14 @@ apply the action to only up to ``bytes`` bytes of memory regions within the
 quota limits unless at least one :ref:`goal <sysfs_schemes_quota_goals>` is
 set.
 
+You can set the goal-based effective quota auto-tuning algorithm to use, by
+writing the algorithm name to ``goal_tuner`` file.  Reading the file returns
+the currently selected tuner algorithm.  Refer to the design documentation of
+:ref:`automatic quota tuning goals <damon_design_damos_quotas_auto_tuning>` for
+the background design of the feature and the name of the selectable algorithms.
+Refer to :ref:`goals directory <sysfs_schemes_quota_goals>` for the goals
+setup.
+
 The time quota is internally transformed to a size quota.  Between the
 transformed size quota and user-specified size quota, smaller one is applied.
 Based on the user-specified :ref:`goal <sysfs_schemes_quota_goals>`, the
-- 
2.47.3


      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-02-12  6:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-12  6:23 [RFC PATCH 0/5] mm/damon: support multiple goal-based quota tuning algorithms SeongJae Park
2026-02-12  6:23 ` [RFC PATCH 1/5] mm/damon/core: introduce damos_quota_goal_tuner SeongJae Park
2026-02-12  6:23 ` [RFC PATCH 2/5] mm/damon/core: introduce DAMOS_QUOTA_GOAL_TUNER_TEMPORAL SeongJae Park
2026-02-12  6:23 ` [RFC PATCH 3/5] mm/damon/sysfs-schemes: implement quotas->goal_tuner file SeongJae Park
2026-02-12  6:23 ` [RFC PATCH 4/5] Docs/mm/damon/design: document the goal-based quota tuner selections SeongJae Park
2026-02-12  6:23 ` SeongJae Park [this message]

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