Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: fix wrong quotas diabling condition
authorSeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Sat, 17 Feb 2024 00:58:42 +0000 (16:58 -0800)
committerAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 23:27:20 +0000 (15:27 -0800)
After the introduction of DAMOS quotas, DAMOS quotas is not disabled if
both size and time quotas are zero but the quota goal is set.  The new
rule is also applied to DAMON sysfs interface, but the usage doc is not
updated.  Update it.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240217005842.87348-6-sj@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst

index ae5b986..2225499 100644 (file)
@@ -329,7 +329,8 @@ respectively.  Then, DAMON tries to use only up to ``time quota`` milliseconds
 for applying the ``action`` to memory regions of the ``access_pattern``, and to
 apply the action to only up to ``bytes`` bytes of memory regions within the
 ``reset_interval_ms``.  Setting both ``ms`` and ``bytes`` zero disables the
-quota limits.
+quota limits unless at least one :ref:`goal <sysfs_schemes_quota_goals>` is
+set.
 
 Under ``weights`` directory, three files (``sz_permil``,
 ``nr_accesses_permil``, and ``age_permil``) exist.