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diff --git a/Documentation/vm/page_migration.rst b/Documentation/vm/page_migration.rst index 08810f549f70..8c5cb8147e55 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/page_migration.rst +++ b/Documentation/vm/page_migration.rst @@ -263,15 +263,15 @@ Monitoring Migration The following events (counters) can be used to monitor page migration. 1. PGMIGRATE_SUCCESS: Normal page migration success. Each count means that a - page was migrated. If the page was a non-THP page, then this counter is - increased by one. If the page was a THP, then this counter is increased by - the number of THP subpages. For example, migration of a single 2MB THP that - has 4KB-size base pages (subpages) will cause this counter to increase by - 512. + page was migrated. If the page was a non-THP and non-hugetlb page, then + this counter is increased by one. If the page was a THP or hugetlb, then + this counter is increased by the number of THP or hugetlb subpages. + For example, migration of a single 2MB THP that has 4KB-size base pages + (subpages) will cause this counter to increase by 512. 2. PGMIGRATE_FAIL: Normal page migration failure. Same counting rules as for PGMIGRATE_SUCCESS, above: this will be increased by the number of subpages, - if it was a THP. + if it was a THP or hugetlb. 3. THP_MIGRATION_SUCCESS: A THP was migrated without being split. |