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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst | 10 |
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst index c513eafaddea..9acc57f68f31 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst @@ -1299,6 +1299,10 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back. Amount of cached filesystem data that was modified and is currently being written back to disk + swapcached + Amount of swap cached in memory. The swapcache is accounted + against both memory and swap usage. + anon_thp Amount of memory used in anonymous mappings backed by transparent hugepages diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 186ad235bf32..bab6a8b01202 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -4904,14 +4904,6 @@ last alloc / free. For more information see Documentation/vm/slub.rst. - slub_memcg_sysfs= [MM, SLUB] - Determines whether to enable sysfs directories for - memory cgroup sub-caches. 1 to enable, 0 to disable. - The default is determined by CONFIG_SLUB_MEMCG_SYSFS_ON. - Enabling this can lead to a very high number of debug - directories and files being created under - /sys/kernel/slub. - slub_max_order= [MM, SLUB] Determines the maximum allowed order for slabs. A high setting may cause OOMs due to memory diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst index e35a3f2fb006..586cd4b86428 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/vm.rst @@ -983,11 +983,11 @@ that benefit from having their data cached, zone_reclaim_mode should be left disabled as the caching effect is likely to be more important than data locality. -zone_reclaim may be enabled if it's known that the workload is partitioned -such that each partition fits within a NUMA node and that accessing remote -memory would cause a measurable performance reduction. The page allocator -will then reclaim easily reusable pages (those page cache pages that are -currently not used) before allocating off node pages. +Consider enabling one or more zone_reclaim mode bits if it's known that the +workload is partitioned such that each partition fits within a NUMA node +and that accessing remote memory would cause a measurable performance +reduction. The page allocator will take additional actions before +allocating off node pages. Allowing zone reclaim to write out pages stops processes that are writing large amounts of data from dirtying pages on other nodes. Zone |