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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/cma_debugfs.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/cma_debugfs.rst index 4e06ffabd78a..7367e6294ef6 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/cma_debugfs.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/cma_debugfs.rst @@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ CMA Debugfs Interface The CMA debugfs interface is useful to retrieve basic information out of the different CMA areas and to test allocation/release in each of the areas. -Each CMA zone represents a directory under <debugfs>/cma/, indexed by the -kernel's CMA index. So the first CMA zone would be: +Each CMA area represents a directory under <debugfs>/cma/, represented by +its CMA name like below: - <debugfs>/cma/cma-0 + <debugfs>/cma/<cma_name> The structure of the files created under that directory is as follows: @@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ The structure of the files created under that directory is as follows: - [RO] bitmap: The bitmap of page states in the zone. - [WO] alloc: Allocate N pages from that CMA area. For example:: - echo 5 > <debugfs>/cma/cma-2/alloc + echo 5 > <debugfs>/cma/<cma_name>/alloc -would try to allocate 5 pages from the cma-2 area. +would try to allocate 5 pages from the 'cma_name' area. - [WO] free: Free N pages from that CMA area, similar to the above. |