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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-07-06 22:27:08 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-07-06 22:27:08 -0700 |
commit | 9f45efb9286268e01d5022d34a58a68f53ca3072 (patch) | |
tree | ac152f5ab7bf104ee2c4ad3a596ce0d2595f1d59 /Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt | |
parent | dc502142b65b9e31eb90ab4344b3acadb2698317 (diff) | |
parent | 4932381ee2a77a21641009149722e1bb92bd99e2 (diff) |
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge misc updates from Andrew Morton:
- a few hotfixes
- various misc updates
- ocfs2 updates
- most of MM
* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (108 commits)
mm, memory_hotplug: move movable_node to the hotplug proper
mm, memory_hotplug: drop CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE
mm, memory_hotplug: drop artificial restriction on online/offline
mm: memcontrol: account slab stats per lruvec
mm: memcontrol: per-lruvec stats infrastructure
mm: memcontrol: use generic mod_memcg_page_state for kmem pages
mm: memcontrol: use the node-native slab memory counters
mm: vmstat: move slab statistics from zone to node counters
mm/zswap.c: delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in zswap_dstmem_prepare()
mm/zswap.c: improve a size determination in zswap_frontswap_init()
mm/zswap.c: delete an error message for a failed memory allocation in zswap_pool_create()
mm/swapfile.c: sort swap entries before free
mm/oom_kill: count global and memory cgroup oom kills
mm: per-cgroup memory reclaim stats
mm: kmemleak: treat vm_struct as alternative reference to vmalloc'ed objects
mm: kmemleak: factor object reference updating out of scan_block()
mm: kmemleak: slightly reduce the size of some structures on 64-bit architectures
mm, mempolicy: don't check cpuset seqlock where it doesn't matter
mm, cpuset: always use seqlock when changing task's nodemask
mm, mempolicy: simplify rebinding mempolicies when updating cpusets
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/cgroup-v2.txt')
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1 files changed, 44 insertions, 4 deletions
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 |