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authorSeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>2022-05-09 18:20:56 -0700
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2022-05-13 07:20:09 -0700
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Docs/{ABI,admin-guide}/damon: Update for 'state' sysfs file input keyword, 'commit'
This commit documents the newly added 'state' sysfs file input keyword, 'commit', which allows online tuning of DAMON contexts. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220429160606.127307-13-sj@kernel.org Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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@@ -121,10 +121,11 @@ In each kdamond directory, two files (``state`` and ``pid``) and one directory
Reading ``state`` returns ``on`` if the kdamond is currently running, or
``off`` if it is not running. Writing ``on`` or ``off`` makes the kdamond be
-in the state. Writing ``update_schemes_stats`` to ``state`` file updates the
-contents of stats files for each DAMON-based operation scheme of the kdamond.
-For details of the stats, please refer to :ref:`stats section
-<sysfs_schemes_stats>`.
+in the state. Writing ``commit`` to the ``state`` file makes kdamond reads the
+user inputs in the sysfs files except ``state`` file again. Writing
+``update_schemes_stats`` to ``state`` file updates the contents of stats files
+for each DAMON-based operation scheme of the kdamond. For details of the
+stats, please refer to :ref:`stats section <sysfs_schemes_stats>`.
If the state is ``on``, reading ``pid`` shows the pid of the kdamond thread.