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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-backlight-driver-adp8870 b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-backlight-driver-adp8870 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..aa11dbd --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-backlight-driver-adp8870 @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/<ambient light zone>_max +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/l1_daylight_max +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/l2_bright_max +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/l3_office_max +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/l4_indoor_max +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/l5_dark_max +Date: Mai 2011 +KernelVersion: 2.6.40 +Contact: device-drivers-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org +Description: + Control the maximum brightness for <ambient light zone> + on this <backlight>. Values are between 0 and 127. This file + will also show the brightness level stored for this + <ambient light zone>. + +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/<ambient light zone>_dim +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/l2_bright_dim +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/l3_office_dim +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/l4_indoor_dim +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/l5_dark_dim +Date: Mai 2011 +KernelVersion: 2.6.40 +Contact: device-drivers-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org +Description: + Control the dim brightness for <ambient light zone> + on this <backlight>. Values are between 0 and 127, typically + set to 0. Full off when the backlight is disabled. + This file will also show the dim brightness level stored for + this <ambient light zone>. + +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/ambient_light_level +Date: Mai 2011 +KernelVersion: 2.6.40 +Contact: device-drivers-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org +Description: + Get conversion value of the light sensor. + This value is updated every 80 ms (when the light sensor + is enabled). Returns integer between 0 (dark) and + 8000 (max ambient brightness) + +What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/ambient_light_zone +Date: Mai 2011 +KernelVersion: 2.6.40 +Contact: device-drivers-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org +Description: + Get/Set current ambient light zone. Reading returns + integer between 1..5 (1 = daylight, 2 = bright, ..., 5 = dark). + Writing a value between 1..5 forces the backlight controller + to enter the corresponding ambient light zone. + Writing 0 returns to normal/automatic ambient light level + operation. The ambient light sensing feature on these devices + is an extension to the API documented in + Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight. + It can be enabled by writing the value stored in + /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/max_brightness to + /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/brightness.
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/Documentation/CodingStyle b/Documentation/CodingStyle index 58b0bf9..fa6e25b 100644 --- a/Documentation/CodingStyle +++ b/Documentation/CodingStyle @@ -680,8 +680,8 @@ ones already enabled by DEBUG. Chapter 14: Allocating memory The kernel provides the following general purpose memory allocators: -kmalloc(), kzalloc(), kcalloc(), and vmalloc(). Please refer to the API -documentation for further information about them. +kmalloc(), kzalloc(), kcalloc(), vmalloc(), and vzalloc(). Please refer to +the API documentation for further information about them. The preferred form for passing a size of a struct is the following: diff --git a/Documentation/accounting/cgroupstats.txt b/Documentation/accounting/cgroupstats.txt index eda40fd..d16a984 100644 --- a/Documentation/accounting/cgroupstats.txt +++ b/Documentation/accounting/cgroupstats.txt @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ information will not be available. To extract cgroup statistics a utility very similar to getdelays.c has been developed, the sample output of the utility is shown below -~/balbir/cgroupstats # ./getdelays -C "/cgroup/a" +~/balbir/cgroupstats # ./getdelays -C "/sys/fs/cgroup/a" sleeping 1, blocked 0, running 1, stopped 0, uninterruptible 0 -~/balbir/cgroupstats # ./getdelays -C "/cgroup" +~/balbir/cgroupstats # ./getdelays -C "/sys/fs/cgroup" sleeping 155, blocked 0, running 1, stopped 0, uninterruptible 2 diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt index 465351d..84f0a15 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/blkio-controller.txt @@ -28,16 +28,19 @@ cgroups. Here is what you can do. - Enable group scheduling in CFQ CONFIG_CFQ_GROUP_IOSCHED=y -- Compile and boot into kernel and mount IO controller (blkio). +- Compile and boot into kernel and mount IO controller (blkio); see + cgroups.txt, Why are cgroups needed?. - mount -t cgroup -o blkio none /cgroup + mount -t tmpfs cgroup_root /sys/fs/cgroup + mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio + mount -t cgroup -o blkio none /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio - Create two cgroups - mkdir -p /cgroup/test1/ /cgroup/test2 + mkdir -p /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/test1/ /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/test2 - Set weights of group test1 and test2 - echo 1000 > /cgroup/test1/blkio.weight - echo 500 > /cgroup/test2/blkio.weight + echo 1000 > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/test1/blkio.weight + echo 500 > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/test2/blkio.weight - Create two same size files (say 512MB each) on same disk (file1, file2) and launch two dd threads in different cgroup to read those files. @@ -46,12 +49,12 @@ cgroups. Here is what you can do. echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches dd if=/mnt/sdb/zerofile1 of=/dev/null & - echo $! > /cgroup/test1/tasks - cat /cgroup/test1/tasks + echo $! > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/test1/tasks + cat /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/test1/tasks dd if=/mnt/sdb/zerofile2 of=/dev/null & - echo $! > /cgroup/test2/tasks - cat /cgroup/test2/tasks + echo $! > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/test2/tasks + cat /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/test2/tasks - At macro level, first dd should finish first. To get more precise data, keep on looking at (with the help of script), at blkio.disk_time and @@ -68,13 +71,13 @@ Throttling/Upper Limit policy - Enable throttling in block layer CONFIG_BLK_DEV_THROTTLING=y -- Mount blkio controller - mount -t cgroup -o blkio none /cgroup/blkio +- Mount blkio controller (see cgroups.txt, Why are cgroups needed?) + mount -t cgroup -o blkio none /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio - Specify a bandwidth rate on particular device for root group. The format for policy is "<major>:<minor> <byes_per_second>". - echo "8:16 1048576" > /cgroup/blkio/blkio.read_bps_device + echo "8:16 1048576" > /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/blkio.throttle.read_bps_device Above will put a limit of 1MB/second on reads happening for root group on device having major/minor number 8:16. @@ -87,7 +90,7 @@ Throttling/Upper Limit policy 1024+0 records out 4194304 bytes (4.2 MB) copied, 4.0001 s, 1.0 MB/s - Limits for writes can be put using blkio.write_bps_device file. + Limits for writes can be put using blkio.throttle.write_bps_device file. Hierarchical Cgroups ==================== @@ -108,7 +111,7 @@ Hierarchical Cgroups CFQ and throttling will practically treat all groups at same level. pivot - / | \ \ + / / \ \ root test1 test2 test3 Down the line we can implement hierarchical accounting/control support @@ -149,7 +152,7 @@ Proportional weight policy files Following is the format. - #echo dev_maj:dev_minor weight > /path/to/cgroup/blkio.weight_device + # echo dev_maj:dev_minor weight > blkio.weight_device Configure weight=300 on /dev/sdb (8:16) in this cgroup # echo 8:16 300 > blkio.weight_device # cat blkio.weight_device @@ -283,28 +286,28 @@ Throttling/Upper limit policy files specified in bytes per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is the format. - echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.read_bps_device + echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.read_bps_device - blkio.throttle.write_bps_device - Specifies upper limit on WRITE rate to the device. IO rate is specified in bytes per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is the format. - echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.write_bps_device + echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_bytes_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.write_bps_device - blkio.throttle.read_iops_device - Specifies upper limit on READ rate from the device. IO rate is specified in IO per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is the format. - echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.read_iops_device + echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.read_iops_device - blkio.throttle.write_iops_device - Specifies upper limit on WRITE rate to the device. IO rate is specified in io per second. Rules are per deivce. Following is the format. - echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.write_iops_device + echo "<major>:<minor> <rate_io_per_second>" > /cgrp/blkio.throttle.write_iops_device Note: If both BW and IOPS rules are specified for a device, then IO is subjectd to both the constraints. diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt index 0ed99f0..cd67e90 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt @@ -138,11 +138,11 @@ With the ability to classify tasks differently for different resources the admin can easily set up a script which receives exec notifications and depending on who is launching the browser he can - # echo browser_pid > /mnt/<restype>/<userclass>/tasks + # echo browser_pid > /sys/fs/cgroup/<restype>/<userclass>/tasks With only a single hierarchy, he now would potentially have to create a separate cgroup for every browser launched and associate it with -approp network and other resource class. This may lead to +appropriate network and other resource class. This may lead to proliferation of such cgroups. Also lets say that the administrator would like to give enhanced network @@ -153,9 +153,9 @@ apps enhanced CPU power, With ability to write pids directly to resource classes, it's just a matter of : - # echo pid > /mnt/network/<new_class>/tasks + # echo pid > /sys/fs/cgroup/network/<new_class>/tasks (after some time) - # echo pid > /mnt/network/<orig_class>/tasks + # echo pid > /sys/fs/cgroup/network/<orig_class>/tasks Without this ability, he would have to split the cgroup into multiple separate ones and then associate the new cgroups with the @@ -310,21 +310,24 @@ subsystem, this is the case for the cpuset. To start a new job that is to be contained within a cgroup, using the "cpuset" cgroup subsystem, the steps are something like: - 1) mkdir /dev/cgroup - 2) mount -t cgroup -ocpuset cpuset /dev/cgroup - 3) Create the new cgroup by doing mkdir's and write's (or echo's) in - the /dev/cgroup virtual file system. - 4) Start a task that will be the "founding father" of the new job. - 5) Attach that task to the new cgroup by writing its pid to the - /dev/cgroup tasks file for that cgroup. - 6) fork, exec or clone the job tasks from this founding father task. + 1) mount -t tmpfs cgroup_root /sys/fs/cgroup + 2) mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset + 3) mount -t cgroup -ocpuset cpuset /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset + 4) Create the new cgroup by doing mkdir's and write's (or echo's) in + the /sys/fs/cgroup virtual file system. + 5) Start a task that will be the "founding father" of the new job. + 6) Attach that task to the new cgroup by writing its pid to the + /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset/tasks file for that cgroup. + 7) fork, exec or clone the job tasks from this founding father task. For example, the following sequence of commands will setup a cgroup named "Charlie", containing just CPUs 2 and 3, and Memory Node 1, and then start a subshell 'sh' in that cgroup: - mount -t cgroup cpuset -ocpuset /dev/cgroup - cd /dev/cgroup + mount -t tmpfs cgroup_root /sys/fs/cgroup + mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset + mount -t cgroup cpuset -ocpuset /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset + cd /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset mkdir Charlie cd Charlie /bin/echo 2-3 > cpuset.cpus @@ -345,7 +348,7 @@ Creating, modifying, using the cgroups can be done through the cgroup virtual filesystem. To mount a cgroup hierarchy with all available subsystems, type: -# mount -t cgroup xxx /dev/cgroup +# mount -t cgroup xxx /sys/fs/cgroup The "xxx" is not interpreted by the cgroup code, but will appear in /proc/mounts so may be any useful identifying string that you like. @@ -354,23 +357,32 @@ Note: Some subsystems do not work without some user input first. For instance, if cpusets are enabled the user will have to populate the cpus and mems files for each new cgroup created before that group can be used. +As explained in section `1.2 Why are cgroups needed?' you should create +different hierarchies of cgroups for each single resource or group of +resources you want to control. Therefore, you should mount a tmpfs on +/sys/fs/cgroup and create directories for each cgroup resource or resource +group. + +# mount -t tmpfs cgroup_root /sys/fs/cgroup +# mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1 + To mount a cgroup hierarchy with just the cpuset and memory subsystems, type: -# mount -t cgroup -o cpuset,memory hier1 /dev/cgroup +# mount -t cgroup -o cpuset,memory hier1 /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1 To change the set of subsystems bound to a mounted hierarchy, just remount with different options: -# mount -o remount,cpuset,blkio hier1 /dev/cgroup +# mount -o remount,cpuset,blkio hier1 /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1 Now memory is removed from the hierarchy and blkio is added. Note this will add blkio to the hierarchy but won't remove memory or cpuset, because the new options are appended to the old ones: -# mount -o remount,blkio /dev/cgroup +# mount -o remount,blkio /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1 To Specify a hierarchy's release_agent: # mount -t cgroup -o cpuset,release_agent="/sbin/cpuset_release_agent" \ - xxx /dev/cgroup + xxx /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1 Note that specifying 'release_agent' more than once will return failure. @@ -379,17 +391,17 @@ when the hierarchy consists of a single (root) cgroup. Supporting the ability to arbitrarily bind/unbind subsystems from an existing cgroup hierarchy is intended to be implemented in the future. -Then under /dev/cgroup you can find a tree that corresponds to the -tree of the cgroups in the system. For instance, /dev/cgroup +Then under /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1 you can find a tree that corresponds to the +tree of the cgroups in the system. For instance, /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1 is the cgroup that holds the whole system. If you want to change the value of release_agent: -# echo "/sbin/new_release_agent" > /dev/cgroup/release_agent +# echo "/sbin/new_release_agent" > /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1/release_agent It can also be changed via remount. -If you want to create a new cgroup under /dev/cgroup: -# cd /dev/cgroup +If you want to create a new cgroup under /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1: +# cd /sys/fs/cgroup/rg1 # mkdir my_cgroup Now you want to do something with this cgroup. diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/cpuacct.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/cpuacct.txt index 8b93094..9ad85df 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/cpuacct.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/cpuacct.txt @@ -10,26 +10,25 @@ directly present in its group. Accounting groups can be created by first mounting the cgroup filesystem. -# mkdir /cgroups -# mount -t cgroup -ocpuacct none /cgroups - -With the above step, the initial or the parent accounting group -becomes visible at /cgroups. At bootup, this group includes all the -tasks in the system. /cgroups/tasks lists the tasks in this cgroup. -/cgroups/cpuacct.usage gives the CPU time (in nanoseconds) obtained by -this group which is essentially the CPU time obtained by all the tasks +# mount -t cgroup -ocpuacct none /sys/fs/cgroup + +With the above step, the initial or the parent accounting group becomes +visible at /sys/fs/cgroup. At bootup, this group includes all the tasks in +the system. /sys/fs/cgroup/tasks lists the tasks in this cgroup. +/sys/fs/cgroup/cpuacct.usage gives the CPU time (in nanoseconds) obtained +by this group which is essentially the CPU time obtained by all the tasks in the system. -New accounting groups can be created under the parent group /cgroups. +New accounting groups can be created under the parent group /sys/fs/cgroup. -# cd /cgroups +# cd /sys/fs/cgroup # mkdir g1 # echo $$ > g1 The above steps create a new group g1 and move the current shell process (bash) into it. CPU time consumed by this bash and its children can be obtained from g1/cpuacct.usage and the same is accumulated in -/cgroups/cpuacct.usage also. +/sys/fs/cgroup/cpuacct.usage also. cpuacct.stat file lists a few statistics which further divide the CPU time obtained by the cgroup into user and system times. Currently diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/cpusets.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/cpusets.txt index 98a3082..5b0d78e 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/cpusets.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/cpusets.txt @@ -661,21 +661,21 @@ than stress the kernel. To start a new job that is to be contained within a cpuset, the steps are: - 1) mkdir /dev/cpuset - 2) mount -t cgroup -ocpuset cpuset /dev/cpuset + 1) mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset + 2) mount -t cgroup -ocpuset cpuset /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset 3) Create the new cpuset by doing mkdir's and write's (or echo's) in - the /dev/cpuset virtual file system. + the /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset virtual file system. 4) Start a task that will be the "founding father" of the new job. 5) Attach that task to the new cpuset by writing its pid to the - /dev/cpuset tasks file for that cpuset. + /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset tasks file for that cpuset. 6) fork, exec or clone the job tasks from this founding father task. For example, the following sequence of commands will setup a cpuset named "Charlie", containing just CPUs 2 and 3, and Memory Node 1, and then start a subshell 'sh' in that cpuset: - mount -t cgroup -ocpuset cpuset /dev/cpuset - cd /dev/cpuset + mount -t cgroup -ocpuset cpuset /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset + cd /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset mkdir Charlie cd Charlie /bin/echo 2-3 > cpuset.cpus @@ -710,14 +710,14 @@ Creating, modifying, using the cpusets can be done through the cpuset virtual filesystem. To mount it, type: -# mount -t cgroup -o cpuset cpuset /dev/cpuset +# mount -t cgroup -o cpuset cpuset /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset -Then under /dev/cpuset you can find a tree that corresponds to the -tree of the cpusets in the system. For instance, /dev/cpuset +Then under /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset you can find a tree that corresponds to the +tree of the cpusets in the system. For instance, /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset is the cpuset that holds the whole system. -If you want to create a new cpuset under /dev/cpuset: -# cd /dev/cpuset +If you want to create a new cpuset under /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset: +# cd /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset # mkdir my_cpuset Now you want to do something with this cpuset. @@ -765,12 +765,12 @@ wrapper around the cgroup filesystem. The command -mount -t cpuset X /dev/cpuset +mount -t cpuset X /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset is equivalent to -mount -t cgroup -ocpuset,noprefix X /dev/cpuset -echo "/sbin/cpuset_release_agent" > /dev/cpuset/release_agent +mount -t cgroup -ocpuset,noprefix X /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset +echo "/sbin/cpuset_release_agent" > /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset/release_agent 2.2 Adding/removing cpus ------------------------ diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/devices.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/devices.txt index 57ca4c8..16624a7f8 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/devices.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/devices.txt @@ -22,16 +22,16 @@ removed from the child(ren). An entry is added using devices.allow, and removed using devices.deny. For instance - echo 'c 1:3 mr' > /cgroups/1/devices.allow + echo 'c 1:3 mr' > /sys/fs/cgroup/1/devices.allow allows cgroup 1 to read and mknod the device usually known as /dev/null. Doing - echo a > /cgroups/1/devices.deny + echo a > /sys/fs/cgroup/1/devices.deny will remove the default 'a *:* rwm' entry. Doing - echo a > /cgroups/1/devices.allow + echo a > /sys/fs/cgroup/1/devices.allow will add the 'a *:* rwm' entry to the whitelist. diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/freezer-subsystem.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/freezer-subsystem.txt index 41f37fe..c21d777 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/freezer-subsystem.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/freezer-subsystem.txt @@ -59,28 +59,28 @@ is non-freezable. * Examples of usage : - # mkdir /containers - # mount -t cgroup -ofreezer freezer /containers - # mkdir /containers/0 - # echo $some_pid > /containers/0/tasks + # mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer + # mount -t cgroup -ofreezer freezer /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer + # mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/0 + # echo $some_pid > /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/0/tasks to get status of the freezer subsystem : - # cat /containers/0/freezer.state + # cat /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/0/freezer.state THAWED to freeze all tasks in the container : - # echo FROZEN > /containers/0/freezer.state - # cat /containers/0/freezer.state + # echo FROZEN > /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/0/freezer.state + # cat /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/0/freezer.state FREEZING - # cat /containers/0/freezer.state + # cat /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/0/freezer.state FROZEN to unfreeze all tasks in the container : - # echo THAWED > /containers/0/freezer.state - # cat /containers/0/freezer.state + # echo THAWED > /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/0/freezer.state + # cat /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/0/freezer.state THAWED This is the basic mechanism which should do the right thing for user space task diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt index 7c16347..06eb6d9 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ Memory Resource Controller -NOTE: The Memory Resource Controller has been generically been referred - to as the memory controller in this document. Do not confuse memory - controller used here with the memory controller that is used in hardware. +NOTE: The Memory Resource Controller has generically been referred to as the + memory controller in this document. Do not confuse memory controller + used here with the memory controller that is used in hardware. (For editors) In this document: @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ Brief summary of control files. (See sysctl's vm.swappiness) memory.move_charge_at_immigrate # set/show controls of moving charges memory.oom_control # set/show oom controls. + memory.numa_stat # show the number of memory usage per numa node 1. History @@ -181,7 +182,7 @@ behind this approach is that a cgroup that aggressively uses a shared page will eventually get charged for it (once it is uncharged from the cgroup that brought it in -- this will happen on memory pressure). -Exception: If CONFIG_CGROUP_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP is not used.. +Exception: If CONFIG_CGROUP_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP is not used. When you do swapoff and make swapped-out pages of shmem(tmpfs) to be backed into memory in force, charges for pages are accounted against the caller of swapoff rather than the users of shmem. @@ -213,7 +214,7 @@ affecting global LRU, memory+swap limit is better than just limiting swap from OS point of view. * What happens when a cgroup hits memory.memsw.limit_in_bytes -When a cgroup his memory.memsw.limit_in_bytes, it's useless to do swap-out +When a cgroup hits memory.memsw.limit_in_bytes, it's useless to do swap-out in this cgroup. Then, swap-out will not be done by cgroup routine and file caches are dropped. But as mentioned above, global LRU can do swapout memory from it for sanity of the system's memory management state. You can't forbid @@ -263,16 +264,17 @@ b. Enable CONFIG_RESOURCE_COUNTERS c. Enable CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR d. Enable CONFIG_CGROUP_MEM_RES_CTLR_SWAP (to use swap extension) -1. Prepare the cgroups -# mkdir -p /cgroups -# mount -t cgroup none /cgroups -o memory +1. Prepare the cgroups (see cgroups.txt, Why are cgroups needed?) +# mount -t tmpfs none /sys/fs/cgroup +# mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/memory +# mount -t cgroup none /sys/fs/cgroup/memory -o memory 2. Make the new group and move bash into it -# mkdir /cgroups/0 -# echo $$ > /cgroups/0/tasks +# mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/0 +# echo $$ > /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/0/tasks Since now we're in the 0 cgroup, we can alter the memory limit: -# echo 4M > /cgroups/0/memory.limit_in_bytes +# echo 4M > /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/0/memory.limit_in_bytes NOTE: We can use a suffix (k, K, m, M, g or G) to indicate values in kilo, mega or gigabytes. (Here, Kilo, Mega, Giga are Kibibytes, Mebibytes, Gibibytes.) @@ -280,11 +282,11 @@ mega or gigabytes. (Here, Kilo, Mega, Giga are Kibibytes, Mebibytes, Gibibytes.) NOTE: We can write "-1" to reset the *.limit_in_bytes(unlimited). NOTE: We cannot set limits on the root cgroup any more. -# cat /cgroups/0/memory.limit_in_bytes +# cat /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/0/memory.limit_in_bytes 4194304 We can check the usage: -# cat /cgroups/0/memory.usage_in_bytes +# cat /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/0/memory.usage_in_bytes 1216512 A successful write to this file does not guarantee a successful set of @@ -464,6 +466,24 @@ value for efficient access. (Of course, when necessary, it's synchronized.) If you want to know more exact memory usage, you should use RSS+CACHE(+SWAP) value in memory.stat(see 5.2). +5.6 numa_stat + +This is similar to numa_maps but operates on a per-memcg basis. This is +useful for providing visibility into the numa locality information within +an memcg since the pages are allowed to be allocated from any physical +node. One of the usecases is evaluating application performance by +combining this information with the application's cpu allocation. + +We export "total", "file", "anon" and "unevictable" pages per-node for +each memcg. The ouput format of memory.numa_stat is: + +total=<total pages> N0=<node 0 pages> N1=<node 1 pages> ... +file=<total file pages> N0=<node 0 pages> N1=<node 1 pages> ... +anon=<total anon pages> N0=<node 0 pages> N1=<node 1 pages> ... +unevictable=<total anon pages> N0=<node 0 pages> N1=<node 1 pages> ... + +And we have total = file + anon + unevictable. + 6. Hierarchy support The memory controller supports a deep hierarchy and hierarchical accounting. @@ -471,13 +491,13 @@ The hierarchy is created by creating the appropriate cgroups in the cgroup filesystem. Consider for example, the following cgroup filesystem hierarchy - root + root / | \ - / | \ - a b c - | \ - | \ - d e + / | \ + a b c + | \ + | \ + d e In the diagram above, with hierarchical accounting enabled, all memory usage of e, is accounted to its ancestors up until the root (i.e, c and root), diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 6f55333..5d24fa2 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -481,23 +481,6 @@ Who: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> ---------------------------- -What: namespace cgroup (ns_cgroup) -When: 2.6.38 -Why: The ns_cgroup leads to some problems: - * cgroup creation is out-of-control - * cgroup name can conflict when pids are looping - * it is not possible to have a single process handling - a lot of namespaces without falling in a exponential creation time - * we may want to create a namespace without creating a cgroup - - The ns_cgroup is replaced by a compatibility flag 'clone_children', - where a newly created cgroup will copy the parent cgroup values. - The userspace has to manually create a cgroup and add a task to - the 'tasks' file. -Who: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@free.fr> - ----------------------------- - What: iwlwifi disable_hw_scan module parameters When: 3.0 Why: Hareware scan is the prefer method for iwlwifi devices for diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/caching/netfs-api.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/caching/netfs-api.txt index a167ab8..7cc6bf2 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/caching/netfs-api.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/caching/netfs-api.txt @@ -673,6 +673,22 @@ storage request to complete, or it may attempt to cancel the storage request - in which case the page will not be stored in the cache this time. +BULK INODE PAGE UNCACHE +----------------------- + +A convenience routine is provided to perform an uncache on all the pages +attached to an inode. This assumes that the pages on the inode correspond on a +1:1 basis with the pages in the cache. + + void fscache_uncache_all_inode_pages(struct fscache_cookie *cookie, + struct inode *inode); + +This takes the netfs cookie that the pages were cached with and the inode that +the pages are attached to. This function will wait for pages to finish being +written to the cache and for the cache to finish with the page generally. No +error is returned. + + ========================== INDEX AND DATA FILE UPDATE ========================== diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index f481780..db3b1ab 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -843,6 +843,7 @@ Provides counts of softirq handlers serviced since boot time, for each cpu. TASKLET: 0 0 0 290 SCHED: 27035 26983 26971 26746 HRTIMER: 0 0 0 0 + RCU: 1678 1769 2178 2250 1.3 IDE devices in /proc/ide diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/f71882fg b/Documentation/hwmon/f71882fg index 84d2623..de91c0d 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/f71882fg +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/f71882fg @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ Supported chips: Prefix: 'f71869' Addresses scanned: none, address read from Super I/O config space Datasheet: Available from the Fintek website + * Fintek F71869A + Prefix: 'f71869a' + Addresses scanned: none, address read from Super I/O config space + Datasheet: Not public * Fintek F71882FG and F71883FG Prefix: 'f71882fg' Addresses scanned: none, address read from Super I/O config space diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp b/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp index 0393c89..a10f736 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ Supported chips: Socket S1G3: Athlon II, Sempron, Turion II * AMD Family 11h processors: Socket S1G2: Athlon (X2), Sempron (X2), Turion X2 (Ultra) -* AMD Family 12h processors: "Llano" -* AMD Family 14h processors: "Brazos" (C/E/G-Series) +* AMD Family 12h processors: "Llano" (E2/A4/A6/A8-Series) +* AMD Family 14h processors: "Brazos" (C/E/G/Z-Series) * AMD Family 15h processors: "Bulldozer" Prefix: 'k10temp' @@ -20,12 +20,16 @@ Supported chips: http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/31116.pdf BIOS and Kernel Developer's Guide (BKDG) for AMD Family 11h Processors: http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/41256.pdf + BIOS and Kernel Developer's Guide (BKDG) for AMD Family 12h Processors: + http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/41131.pdf BIOS and Kernel Developer's Guide (BKDG) for AMD Family 14h Models 00h-0Fh Processors: http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/43170.pdf Revision Guide for AMD Family 10h Processors: http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/41322.pdf Revision Guide for AMD Family 11h Processors: http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/41788.pdf + Revision Guide for AMD Family 12h Processors: + http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/44739.pdf Revision Guide for AMD Family 14h Models 00h-0Fh Processors: http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/47534.pdf AMD Family 11h Processor Power and Thermal Data Sheet for Notebooks: diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index fd248a31..aa47be7 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2015,6 +2015,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. the default. off: Turn ECRC off on: Turn ECRC on. + realloc reallocate PCI resources if allocations done by BIOS + are erroneous. pcie_aspm= [PCIE] Forcibly enable or disable PCIe Active State Power Management. diff --git a/Documentation/kmemleak.txt b/Documentation/kmemleak.txt index 090e6ee..51063e6 100644 --- a/Documentation/kmemleak.txt +++ b/Documentation/kmemleak.txt @@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ with the difference that the orphan objects are not freed but only reported via /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak. A similar method is used by the Valgrind tool (memcheck --leak-check) to detect the memory leaks in user-space applications. -Kmemleak is supported on x86, arm, powerpc, sparc, sh, microblaze and tile. + +Please check DEBUG_KMEMLEAK dependencies in lib/Kconfig.debug for supported +architectures. Usage ----- diff --git a/Documentation/md.txt b/Documentation/md.txt index 2366b1c..f0eee83 100644 --- a/Documentation/md.txt +++ b/Documentation/md.txt @@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ also have sync_min sync_max The two values, given as numbers of sectors, indicate a range - withing the array where 'check'/'repair' will operate. Must be + within the array where 'check'/'repair' will operate. Must be a multiple of chunk_size. When it reaches "sync_max" it will pause, rather than complete. You can use 'select' or 'poll' on "sync_completed" to wait for diff --git a/Documentation/power/devices.txt b/Documentation/power/devices.txt index 8888083..64565aa 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/devices.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/devices.txt @@ -520,59 +520,20 @@ Support for power domains is provided through the pwr_domain field of struct device. This field is a pointer to an object of type struct dev_power_domain, defined in include/linux/pm.h, providing a set of power management callbacks analogous to the subsystem-level and device driver callbacks that are executed -for the given device during all power transitions, in addition to the respective -subsystem-level callbacks. Specifically, the power domain "suspend" callbacks -(i.e. ->runtime_suspend(), ->suspend(), ->freeze(), ->poweroff(), etc.) are -executed after the analogous subsystem-level callbacks, while the power domain -"resume" callbacks (i.e. ->runtime_resume(), ->resume(), ->thaw(), ->restore, -etc.) are executed before the analogous subsystem-level callbacks. Error codes -returned by the "suspend" and "resume" power domain callbacks are ignored. - -Power domain ->runtime_idle() callback is executed before the subsystem-level -->runtime_idle() callback and the result returned by it is not ignored. Namely, -if it returns error code, the subsystem-level ->runtime_idle() callback will not -be called and the helper function rpm_idle() executing it will return error -code. This mechanism is intended to help platforms where saving device state -is a time consuming operation and should only be carried out if all devices -in the power domain are idle, before turning off the shared power resource(s). -Namely, the power domain ->runtime_idle() callback may return error code until -the pm_runtime_idle() helper (or its asychronous version) has been called for -all devices in the power domain (it is recommended that the returned error code -be -EBUSY in those cases), preventing the subsystem-level ->runtime_idle() -callback from being run prematurely. - -The support for device power domains is only relevant to platforms needing to -use the same subsystem-level (e.g. platform bus type) and device driver power -management callbacks in many different power domain configurations and wanting -to avoid incorporating the support for power domains into the subsystem-level -callbacks. The other platforms need not implement it or take it into account -in any way. - - -System Devices --------------- -System devices (sysdevs) follow a slightly different API, which can be found in - - include/linux/sysdev.h - drivers/base/sys.c - -System devices will be suspended with interrupts disabled, and after all other -devices have been suspended. On resume, they will be resumed before any other -devices, and also with interrupts disabled. These things occur in special -"sysdev_driver" phases, which affect only system devices. - -Thus, after the suspend_noirq (or freeze_noirq or poweroff_noirq) phase, when -the non-boot CPUs are all offline and IRQs are disabled on the remaining online -CPU, then a sysdev_driver.suspend phase is carried out, and the system enters a -sleep state (or a system image is created). During resume (or after the image -has been created or loaded) a sysdev_driver.resume phase is carried out, IRQs -are enabled on the only online CPU, the non-boot CPUs are enabled, and the -resume_noirq (or thaw_noirq or restore_noirq) phase begins. - -Code to actually enter and exit the system-wide low power state sometimes -involves hardware details that are only known to the boot firmware, and -may leave a CPU running software (from SRAM or flash memory) that monitors -the system and manages its wakeup sequence. +for the given device during all power transitions, instead of the respective +subsystem-level callbacks. Specifically, if a device's pm_domain pointer is +not NULL, the ->suspend() callback from the object pointed to by it will be +executed instead of its subsystem's (e.g. bus type's) ->suspend() callback and +anlogously for all of the remaining callbacks. In other words, power management +domain callbacks, if defined for the given device, always take precedence over +the callbacks provided by the device's subsystem (e.g. bus type). + +The support for device power management domains is only relevant to platforms +needing to use the same device driver power management callbacks in many +different power domain configurations and wanting to avoid incorporating the +support for power domains into subsystem-level callbacks, for example by +modifying the platform bus type. Other platforms need not implement it or take +it into account in any way. Device Low Power (suspend) States diff --git a/Documentation/power/runtime_pm.txt b/Documentation/power/runtime_pm.txt index 654097b..b24875b 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/runtime_pm.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/runtime_pm.txt @@ -501,13 +501,29 @@ helper functions described in Section 4. In that case, pm_runtime_resume() should be used. Of course, for this purpose the device's run-time PM has to be enabled earlier by calling pm_runtime_enable(). -If the device bus type's or driver's ->probe() or ->remove() callback runs +If the device bus type's or driver's ->probe() callback runs pm_runtime_suspend() or pm_runtime_idle() or their asynchronous counterparts, they will fail returning -EAGAIN, because the device's usage counter is -incremented by the core before executing ->probe() and ->remove(). Still, it -may be desirable to suspend the device as soon as ->probe() or ->remove() has -finished, so the PM core uses pm_runtime_idle_sync() to invoke the -subsystem-level idle callback for the device at that time. +incremented by the driver core before executing ->probe(). Still, it may be +desirable to suspend the device as soon as ->probe() has finished, so the driver +core uses pm_runtime_put_sync() to invoke the subsystem-level idle callback for +the device at that time. + +Moreover, the driver core prevents runtime PM callbacks from racing with the bus +notifier callback in __device_release_driver(), which is necessary, because the +notifier is used by some subsystems to carry out operations affecting the +runtime PM functionality. It does so by calling pm_runtime_get_sync() before +driver_sysfs_remove() and the BUS_NOTIFY_UNBIND_DRIVER notifications. This +resumes the device if it's in the suspended state and prevents it from +being suspended again while those routines are being executed. + +To allow bus types and drivers to put devices into the suspended state by +calling pm_runtime_suspend() from their ->remove() routines, the driver core +executes pm_runtime_put_sync() after running the BUS_NOTIFY_UNBIND_DRIVER +notifications in __device_release_driver(). This requires bus types and +drivers to make their ->remove() callbacks avoid races with runtime PM directly, +but also it allows of more flexibility in the handling of devices during the +removal of their drivers. The user space can effectively disallow the driver of the device to power manage it at run time by changing the value of its /sys/devices/.../power/control @@ -566,11 +582,6 @@ to do this is: pm_runtime_set_active(dev); pm_runtime_enable(dev); -The PM core always increments the run-time usage counter before calling the -->prepare() callback and decrements it after calling the ->complete() callback. -Hence disabling run-time PM temporarily like this will not cause any run-time -suspend callbacks to be lost. - 7. Generic subsystem callbacks Subsystems may wish to conserve code space by using the set of generic power diff --git a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt index 1b5a5dd..5df176e 100644 --- a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt +++ b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt @@ -9,7 +9,121 @@ If variable is of Type, use printk format specifier: size_t %zu or %zx ssize_t %zd or %zx -Raw pointer value SHOULD be printed with %p. +Raw pointer value SHOULD be printed with %p. The kernel supports +the following extended format specifiers for pointer types: + +Symbols/Function Pointers: + + %pF versatile_init+0x0/0x110 + %pf versatile_init + %pS versatile_init+0x0/0x110 + %ps versatile_init + %pB prev_fn_of_versatile_init+0x88/0x88 + + For printing symbols and function pointers. The 'S' and 's' specifiers + result in the symbol name with ('S') or without ('s') offsets. Where + this is used on a kernel without KALLSYMS - the symbol address is + printed instead. + + The 'B' specifier results in the symbol name with offsets and should be + used when printing stack backtraces. The specifier takes into + consideration the effect of compiler optimisations which may occur + when tail-call's are used and marked with the noreturn GCC attribute. + + On ia64, ppc64 and parisc64 architectures function pointers are + actually function descriptors which must first be resolved. The 'F' and + 'f' specifiers perform this resolution and then provide the same + functionality as the 'S' and 's' specifiers. + +Kernel Pointers: + + %pK 0x01234567 or 0x0123456789abcdef + + For printing kernel pointers which should be hidden from unprivileged + users. The behaviour of %pK depends on the kptr_restrict sysctl - see + Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt for more details. + +Struct Resources: + + %pr [mem 0x60000000-0x6fffffff flags 0x2200] or + [mem 0x0000000060000000-0x000000006fffffff flags 0x2200] + %pR [mem 0x60000000-0x6fffffff pref] or + [mem 0x0000000060000000-0x000000006fffffff pref] + + For printing struct resources. The 'R' and 'r' specifiers result in a + printed resource with ('R') or without ('r') a decoded flags member. + +MAC/FDDI addresses: + + %pM 00:01:02:03:04:05 + %pMF 00-01-02-03-04-05 + %pm 000102030405 + + For printing 6-byte MAC/FDDI addresses in hex notation. The 'M' and 'm' + specifiers result in a printed address with ('M') or without ('m') byte + separators. The default byte separator is the colon (':'). + + Where FDDI addresses are concerned the 'F' specifier can be used after + the 'M' specifier to use dash ('-') separators instead of the default + separator. + +IPv4 addresses: + + %pI4 1.2.3.4 + %pi4 001.002.003.004 + %p[Ii][hnbl] + + For printing IPv4 dot-separated decimal addresses. The 'I4' and 'i4' + specifiers result in a printed address with ('i4') or without ('I4') + leading zeros. + + The additional 'h', 'n', 'b', and 'l' specifiers are used to specify + host, network, big or little endian order addresses respectively. Where + no specifier is provided the default network/big endian order is used. + +IPv6 addresses: + + %pI6 0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0008 + %pi6 00010002000300040005000600070008 + %pI6c 1:2:3:4:5:6:7:8 + + For printing IPv6 network-order 16-bit hex addresses. The 'I6' and 'i6' + specifiers result in a printed address with ('I6') or without ('i6') + colon-separators. Leading zeros are always used. + + The additional 'c' specifier can be used with the 'I' specifier to + print a compressed IPv6 address as described by + http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5952 + +UUID/GUID addresses: + + %pUb 00010203-0405-0607-0809-0a0b0c0d0e0f + %pUB 00010203-0405-0607-0809-0A0B0C0D0E0F + %pUl 03020100-0504-0706-0809-0a0b0c0e0e0f + %pUL 03020100-0504-0706-0809-0A0B0C0E0E0F + + For printing 16-byte UUID/GUIDs addresses. The additional 'l', 'L', + 'b' and 'B' specifiers are used to specify a little endian order in + lower ('l') or upper case ('L') hex characters - and big endian order + in lower ('b') or upper case ('B') hex characters. + + Where no additional specifiers are used the default little endian + order with lower case hex characters will be printed. + +struct va_format: + + %pV + + For printing struct va_format structures. These contain a format string + and va_list as follows: + + struct va_format { + const char *fmt; + va_list *va; + }; + + Do not use this feature without some mechanism to verify the + correctness of the format string and va_list arguments. u64 SHOULD be printed with %llu/%llx, (unsigned long long): @@ -32,4 +146,5 @@ Reminder: sizeof() result is of type size_t. Thank you for your cooperation and attention. -By Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> +By Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> and +Andrew Murray <amurray@mpc-data.co.uk> diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt index 9996199..91ecff0 100644 --- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt +++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt @@ -223,9 +223,10 @@ When CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED is defined, a "cpu.shares" file is created for each group created using the pseudo filesystem. See example steps below to create task groups and modify their CPU share using the "cgroups" pseudo filesystem. - # mkdir /dev/cpuctl - # mount -t cgroup -ocpu none /dev/cpuctl - # cd /dev/cpuctl + # mount -t tmpfs cgroup_root /sys/fs/cgroup + # mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu + # mount -t cgroup -ocpu none /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu + # cd /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu # mkdir multimedia # create "multimedia" group of tasks # mkdir browser # create "browser" group of tasks diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-rt-group.txt b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-rt-group.txt index 605b0d4..71b54d5 100644 --- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-rt-group.txt +++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-rt-group.txt @@ -129,9 +129,8 @@ priority! Enabling CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED lets you explicitly allocate real CPU bandwidth to task groups. -This uses the /cgroup virtual file system and -"/cgroup/<cgroup>/cpu.rt_runtime_us" to control the CPU time reserved for each -control group. +This uses the cgroup virtual file system and "<cgroup>/cpu.rt_runtime_us" +to control the CPU time reserved for each control group. For more information on working with control groups, you should read Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt as well. @@ -150,7 +149,7 @@ For now, this can be simplified to just the following (but see Future plans): =============== There is work in progress to make the scheduling period for each group -("/cgroup/<cgroup>/cpu.rt_period_us") configurable as well. +("<cgroup>/cpu.rt_period_us") configurable as well. The constraint on the period is that a subgroup must have a smaller or equal period to its parent. But realistically its not very useful _yet_ diff --git a/Documentation/usb/error-codes.txt b/Documentation/usb/error-codes.txt index d83703e..b3f606b 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/error-codes.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/error-codes.txt @@ -76,6 +76,13 @@ A transfer's actual_length may be positive even when an error has been reported. That's because transfers often involve several packets, so that one or more packets could finish before an error stops further endpoint I/O. +For isochronous URBs, the urb status value is non-zero only if the URB is +unlinked, the device is removed, the host controller is disabled, or the total +transferred length is less than the requested length and the URB_SHORT_NOT_OK +flag is set. Completion handlers for isochronous URBs should only see +urb->status set to zero, -ENOENT, -ECONNRESET, -ESHUTDOWN, or -EREMOTEIO. +Individual frame descriptor status fields may report more status codes. + 0 Transfer completed successfully @@ -132,7 +139,7 @@ one or more packets could finish before an error stops further endpoint I/O. device removal events immediately. -EXDEV ISO transfer only partially completed - look at individual frame status for details + (only set in iso_frame_desc[n].status, not urb->status) -EINVAL ISO madness, if this happens: Log off and go home diff --git a/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt b/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt index 12f9ba2..5500684 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt +++ b/Documentation/vm/hwpoison.txt @@ -129,12 +129,12 @@ Limit injection to pages owned by memgroup. Specified by inode number of the memcg. Example: - mkdir /cgroup/hwpoison + mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/mem/hwpoison usemem -m 100 -s 1000 & - echo `jobs -p` > /cgroup/hwpoison/tasks + echo `jobs -p` > /sys/fs/cgroup/mem/hwpoison/tasks - memcg_ino=$(ls -id /cgroup/hwpoison | cut -f1 -d' ') + memcg_ino=$(ls -id /sys/fs/cgroup/mem/hwpoison | cut -f1 -d' ') echo $memcg_ino > /debug/hwpoison/corrupt-filter-memcg page-types -p `pidof init` --hwpoison # shall do nothing |
