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| author | SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> | 2026-03-09 18:05:22 -0700 |
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| committer | Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-04-05 13:53:26 -0700 |
| commit | d9cfe515d36eb4cf065665d494a5a826139922d4 (patch) | |
| tree | 7792a3bd626a7bc5831d546e807a248cfaed8c81 /Documentation/admin-guide | |
| parent | 5a242f9daf2931fe124aa5f0f57e4a04bd2e4fa8 (diff) | |
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Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: document goal_tuner sysfs file
Update the DAMON usage document for the new sysfs file for the goal based
quota auto-tuning algorithm selection.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20260310010529.91162-7-sj@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst index b0f3969b6b3b..534e1199cf09 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 |