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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-25 13:08:16 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-25 13:08:16 +0200
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Conflicts: drivers/pci/dmar.c Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ Table 1-4: Kernel info in /proc
uptime System uptime
version Kernel version
video bttv info of video resources (2.4)
+ vmallocinfo Show vmalloced areas
..............................................................................
You can, for example, check which interrupts are currently in use and what
@@ -557,6 +558,49 @@ VmallocTotal: total size of vmalloc memory area
VmallocUsed: amount of vmalloc area which is used
VmallocChunk: largest contigious block of vmalloc area which is free
+..............................................................................
+
+vmallocinfo:
+
+Provides information about vmalloced/vmaped areas. One line per area,
+containing the virtual address range of the area, size in bytes,
+caller information of the creator, and optional information depending
+on the kind of area :
+
+ pages=nr number of pages
+ phys=addr if a physical address was specified
+ ioremap I/O mapping (ioremap() and friends)
+ vmalloc vmalloc() area
+ vmap vmap()ed pages
+ user VM_USERMAP area
+ vpages buffer for pages pointers was vmalloced (huge area)
+ N<node>=nr (Only on NUMA kernels)
+ Number of pages allocated on memory node <node>
+
+> cat /proc/vmallocinfo
+0xffffc20000000000-0xffffc20000201000 2101248 alloc_large_system_hash+0x204 ...
+ /0x2c0 pages=512 vmalloc N0=128 N1=128 N2=128 N3=128
+0xffffc20000201000-0xffffc20000302000 1052672 alloc_large_system_hash+0x204 ...
+ /0x2c0 pages=256 vmalloc N0=64 N1=64 N2=64 N3=64
+0xffffc20000302000-0xffffc20000304000 8192 acpi_tb_verify_table+0x21/0x4f...
+ phys=7fee8000 ioremap
+0xffffc20000304000-0xffffc20000307000 12288 acpi_tb_verify_table+0x21/0x4f...
+ phys=7fee7000 ioremap
+0xffffc2000031d000-0xffffc2000031f000 8192 init_vdso_vars+0x112/0x210
+0xffffc2000031f000-0xffffc2000032b000 49152 cramfs_uncompress_init+0x2e ...
+ /0x80 pages=11 vmalloc N0=3 N1=3 N2=2 N3=3
+0xffffc2000033a000-0xffffc2000033d000 12288 sys_swapon+0x640/0xac0 ...
+ pages=2 vmalloc N1=2
+0xffffc20000347000-0xffffc2000034c000 20480 xt_alloc_table_info+0xfe ...
+ /0x130 [x_tables] pages=4 vmalloc N0=4
+0xffffffffa0000000-0xffffffffa000f000 61440 sys_init_module+0xc27/0x1d00 ...
+ pages=14 vmalloc N2=14
+0xffffffffa000f000-0xffffffffa0014000 20480 sys_init_module+0xc27/0x1d00 ...
+ pages=4 vmalloc N1=4
+0xffffffffa0014000-0xffffffffa0017000 12288 sys_init_module+0xc27/0x1d00 ...
+ pages=2 vmalloc N1=2
+0xffffffffa0017000-0xffffffffa0022000 45056 sys_init_module+0xc27/0x1d00 ...
+ pages=10 vmalloc N0=10
1.3 IDE devices in /proc/ide
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