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diff --git a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt index 558c3a739baf..e6101976e0f1 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt @@ -852,13 +852,25 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back. The number of times the cgroup's memory usage was about to go over the max boundary. If direct reclaim - fails to bring it down, the OOM killer is invoked. + fails to bring it down, the cgroup goes to OOM state. oom - The number of times the OOM killer has been invoked in - the cgroup. This may not exactly match the number of - processes killed but should generally be close. + The number of time the cgroup's memory usage was + reached the limit and allocation was about to fail. + + Depending on context result could be invocation of OOM + killer and retrying allocation or failing alloction. + + Failed allocation in its turn could be returned into + userspace as -ENOMEM or siletly ignored in cases like + disk readahead. For now OOM in memory cgroup kills + tasks iff shortage has happened inside page fault. + + oom_kill + + The number of processes belonging to this cgroup + killed by any kind of OOM killer. memory.stat @@ -956,6 +968,34 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back. Number of times a shadow node has been reclaimed + pgrefill + + Amount of scanned pages (in an active LRU list) + + pgscan + + Amount of scanned pages (in an inactive LRU list) + + pgsteal + + Amount of reclaimed pages + + pgactivate + + Amount of pages moved to the active LRU list + + pgdeactivate + + Amount of pages moved to the inactive LRU lis + + pglazyfree + + Amount of pages postponed to be freed under memory pressure + + pglazyfreed + + Amount of reclaimed lazyfree pages + memory.swap.current A read-only single value file which exists on non-root |