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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst index 17e6e9565156..8fbb0519d556 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst @@ -1058,12 +1058,15 @@ cpufreq governor about the minimum desired frequency which should always be provided by a CPU, as well as the maximum desired frequency, which should not be exceeded by a CPU. -WARNING: cgroup2 doesn't yet support control of realtime processes and -the cpu controller can only be enabled when all RT processes are in -the root cgroup. Be aware that system management software may already -have placed RT processes into nonroot cgroups during the system boot -process, and these processes may need to be moved to the root cgroup -before the cpu controller can be enabled. +WARNING: cgroup2 doesn't yet support control of realtime processes. For +a kernel built with the CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED option enabled for group +scheduling of realtime processes, the cpu controller can only be enabled +when all RT processes are in the root cgroup. This limitation does +not apply if CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED is disabled. Be aware that system +management software may already have placed RT processes into nonroot +cgroups during the system boot process, and these processes may need +to be moved to the root cgroup before the cpu controller can be enabled +with a CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED enabled kernel. CPU Interface Files @@ -1432,7 +1435,7 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back. sec_pagetables Amount of memory allocated for secondary page tables, this currently includes KVM mmu allocations on x86 - and arm64. + and arm64 and IOMMU page tables. percpu (npn) Amount of memory used for storing per-cpu kernel @@ -1572,6 +1575,15 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back. pglazyfreed (npn) Amount of reclaimed lazyfree pages + zswpin + Number of pages moved in to memory from zswap. + + zswpout + Number of pages moved out of memory to zswap. + + zswpwb + Number of pages written from zswap to swap. + thp_fault_alloc (npn) Number of transparent hugepages which were allocated to satisfy a page fault. This counter is not present when CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE @@ -2181,11 +2193,25 @@ PID Interface Files Hard limit of number of processes. pids.current - A read-only single value file which exists on all cgroups. + A read-only single value file which exists on non-root cgroups. The number of processes currently in the cgroup and its descendants. + pids.peak + A read-only single value file which exists on non-root cgroups. + + The maximum value that the number of processes in the cgroup and its + descendants has ever reached. + + pids.events + A read-only flat-keyed file which exists on non-root cgroups. The + following entries are defined. Unless specified otherwise, a value + change in this file generates a file modified event. + + max + Number of times fork failed because limit was hit. + Organisational operations are not blocked by cgroup policies, so it is possible to have pids.current > pids.max. This can be done by either setting the limit to be smaller than pids.current, or attaching enough |