2023-09-27 16:37:07

by Stefan Roesch

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Subject: [PATCH v4 4/4] mm/ksm: document pages_skipped sysfs knob

This adds documentation for the new metric pages_skipped.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Roesch <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst
index 2b38a8bb08af..0cadde17ae0c 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst
@@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ pages_unshared
how many pages unique but repeatedly checked for merging
pages_volatile
how many pages changing too fast to be placed in a tree
+pages_skipped
+ how many pages did the "smart" page scanning algorithm skip
full_scans
how many times all mergeable areas have been scanned
stable_node_chains
--
2.39.3