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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst index 5c7377b5bd3e..babbe04c8d37 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst @@ -2056,6 +2056,17 @@ Cpuset Interface Files The value of "cpuset.mems" stays constant until the next update and won't be affected by any memory nodes hotplug events. + Setting a non-empty value to "cpuset.mems" causes memory of + tasks within the cgroup to be migrated to the designated nodes if + they are currently using memory outside of the designated nodes. + + There is a cost for this memory migration. The migration + may not be complete and some memory pages may be left behind. + So it is recommended that "cpuset.mems" should be set properly + before spawning new tasks into the cpuset. Even if there is + a need to change "cpuset.mems" with active tasks, it shouldn't + be done frequently. + cpuset.mems.effective A read-only multiple values file which exists on all cpuset-enabled cgroups. |