mm-demotion-expose-memory-tier-details-via-sysfs.patch removed from -mm tree
The quilt patch titled
Subject: mm/demotion: expose memory tier details via sysfs
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
mm-demotion-expose-memory-tier-details-via-sysfs.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <[email protected]>
Subject: mm/demotion: expose memory tier details via sysfs
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:47:36 +0530
Add /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/ where all memory tier related details can be found. All allocated memory tiers will be listed there as /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/memory_tierN/
The nodes which are part of a specific memory tier can be listed via /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/memory_tierN/nodes
A directory hierarchy looks like
:/sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering$ tree memory_tier4/ memory_tier4/ ├── nodes ├── subsystem -> ../../../../bus/memory_tiering └── uevent
:/sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering$ cat memory_tier4/nodes 0,2
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Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-memory-tiers | 25 ++ mm/memory-tiers.c | 109 +++++++--- 2 files changed, 112 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-memory-tiers new file +25 -0
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +What: /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/ +Date: August 2022 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <[email protected]> +Description: A collection of all the memory tiers allocated. + + Individual memory tier details are contained in subdirectories + named by the abstract distance of the memory tier. + + /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/memory_tierN/ + + +What: /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/memory_tierN/ + /sys/devices/virtual/memory_tiering/memory_tierN/nodes +Date: August 2022 +Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <[email protected]> +Description: Directory with details of a specific memory tier + + This is the directory containing information about a particular + memory tier, memtierN, where N is derived based on abstract distance. + + A smaller value of N implies a higher (faster) memory tier in the + hierarchy. + + nodes: NUMA nodes that are part of this memory tier. +
mm/memory-tiers.c renamed from mm/memory-tiers.c~mm-demotion-expose-memory-tier-details-via-sysfs +87 -22
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