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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index af88fa238786..66cad5c86171 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ read the file /proc/PID/status: VmSwap: 0 kB HugetlbPages: 0 kB CoreDumping: 0 + THP_enabled: 1 Threads: 1 SigQ: 0/28578 SigPnd: 0000000000000000 @@ -265,6 +266,8 @@ Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 4.19) HugetlbPages size of hugetlb memory portions CoreDumping process's memory is currently being dumped (killing the process may lead to a corrupted core) + THP_enabled process is allowed to use THP (returns 0 when + PR_SET_THP_DISABLE is set on the process Threads number of threads SigQ number of signals queued/max. number for queue SigPnd bitmap of pending signals for the thread @@ -436,6 +439,7 @@ SwapPss: 0 kB KernelPageSize: 4 kB MMUPageSize: 4 kB Locked: 0 kB +THPeligible: 0 VmFlags: rd ex mr mw me dw the first of these lines shows the same information as is displayed for the @@ -473,6 +477,8 @@ replaced by copy-on-write) part of the underlying shmem object out on swap. "SwapPss" shows proportional swap share of this mapping. Unlike "Swap", this does not take into account swapped out page of underlying shmem objects. "Locked" indicates whether the mapping is locked in memory or not. +"THPeligible" indicates whether the mapping is eligible for THP pages - 1 if +true, 0 otherwise. "VmFlags" field deserves a separate description. This member represents the kernel flags associated with the particular virtual memory area in two letter encoded @@ -507,7 +513,9 @@ manner. The codes are the following: Note that there is no guarantee that every flag and associated mnemonic will be present in all further kernel releases. Things get changed, the flags may -be vanished or the reverse -- new added. +be vanished or the reverse -- new added. Interpretation of their meaning +might change in future as well. So each consumer of these flags has to +follow each specific kernel version for the exact semantic. This file is only present if the CONFIG_MMU kernel configuration option is enabled. |