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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index 843b045b4..68080ad6a 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ Table of Contents 3.7 /proc/<pid>/task/<tid>/children - Information about task children 3.8 /proc/<pid>/fdinfo/<fd> - Information about opened file 3.9 /proc/<pid>/map_files - Information about memory mapped files + 3.10 /proc/<pid>/timerslack_ns - Task timerslack value 4 Configuring procfs 4.1 Mount options @@ -224,6 +225,7 @@ Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 4.1) TracerPid PID of process tracing this process (0 if not) Uid Real, effective, saved set, and file system UIDs Gid Real, effective, saved set, and file system GIDs + Umask file mode creation mask FDSize number of file descriptor slots currently allocated Groups supplementary group list NStgid descendant namespace thread group ID hierarchy @@ -434,6 +436,7 @@ Private_Dirty: 0 kB Referenced: 892 kB Anonymous: 0 kB AnonHugePages: 0 kB +ShmemPmdMapped: 0 kB Shared_Hugetlb: 0 kB Private_Hugetlb: 0 kB Swap: 0 kB @@ -462,6 +465,8 @@ accessed. a mapping associated with a file may contain anonymous pages: when MAP_PRIVATE and a page is modified, the file page is replaced by a private anonymous copy. "AnonHugePages" shows the ammount of memory backed by transparent hugepage. +"ShmemPmdMapped" shows the ammount of shared (shmem/tmpfs) memory backed by +huge pages. "Shared_Hugetlb" and "Private_Hugetlb" show the ammounts of memory backed by hugetlbfs page which is *not* counted in "RSS" or "PSS" field for historical reasons. And these are not included in {Shared,Private}_{Clean,Dirty} field. @@ -723,7 +728,7 @@ IRQ, you can set it by doing: > echo 1 > /proc/irq/10/smp_affinity This means that only the first CPU will handle the IRQ, but you can also echo -5 which means that only the first and fourth CPU can handle the IRQ. +5 which means that only the first and third CPU can handle the IRQ. The contents of each smp_affinity file is the same by default: @@ -866,6 +871,9 @@ VmallocTotal: 112216 kB VmallocUsed: 428 kB VmallocChunk: 111088 kB AnonHugePages: 49152 kB +ShmemHugePages: 0 kB +ShmemPmdMapped: 0 kB + MemTotal: Total usable ram (i.e. physical ram minus a few reserved bits and the kernel binary code) @@ -910,6 +918,9 @@ MemAvailable: An estimate of how much memory is available for starting new AnonHugePages: Non-file backed huge pages mapped into userspace page tables Mapped: files which have been mmaped, such as libraries Shmem: Total memory used by shared memory (shmem) and tmpfs +ShmemHugePages: Memory used by shared memory (shmem) and tmpfs allocated + with huge pages +ShmemPmdMapped: Shared memory mapped into userspace with huge pages Slab: in-kernel data structures cache SReclaimable: Part of Slab, that might be reclaimed, such as caches SUnreclaim: Part of Slab, that cannot be reclaimed on memory pressure @@ -1862,6 +1873,23 @@ time one can open(2) mappings from the listings of two processes and comparing their inode numbers to figure out which anonymous memory areas are actually shared. +3.10 /proc/<pid>/timerslack_ns - Task timerslack value +--------------------------------------------------------- +This file provides the value of the task's timerslack value in nanoseconds. +This value specifies a amount of time that normal timers may be deferred +in order to coalesce timers and avoid unnecessary wakeups. + +This allows a task's interactivity vs power consumption trade off to be +adjusted. + +Writing 0 to the file will set the tasks timerslack to the default value. + +Valid values are from 0 - ULLONG_MAX + +An application setting the value must have PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH_FSCREDS level +permissions on the task specified to change its timerslack_ns value. + + ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Configuring procfs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |