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authorAlex Shi <[email protected]>2020-12-14 19:09:02 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <[email protected]>2020-12-15 12:13:42 -0800
commit56db19fef3f1c28a2fac37079eb276aaffec2e3d (patch)
tree380ecc265b31bea9f0ab08b5db3e4fa05e97a74b
parent0a7dd4e901b8a4ee040ba953900d1d7120b34ee5 (diff)
docs/vm: remove unused 3 items explanation for /proc/vmstat
Commit 5647bc293ab1 ("mm: compaction: Move migration fail/success stats to migrate.c"), removed 3 items in /proc/vmstat. but the docs still has their explanation. let's remove them. "compact_blocks_moved", "compact_pages_moved", "compact_pagemigrate_failed", Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Zi Yan <[email protected]> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]> Cc: Yang Shi <[email protected]> Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <[email protected]> Cc: David Rientjes <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst
index b2acd0d395ca..3b8a336511a4 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/transhuge.rst
@@ -401,21 +401,6 @@ compact_fail
is incremented if the system tries to compact memory
but failed.
-compact_pages_moved
- is incremented each time a page is moved. If
- this value is increasing rapidly, it implies that the system
- is copying a lot of data to satisfy the huge page allocation.
- It is possible that the cost of copying exceeds any savings
- from reduced TLB misses.
-
-compact_pagemigrate_failed
- is incremented when the underlying mechanism
- for moving a page failed.
-
-compact_blocks_moved
- is incremented each time memory compaction examines
- a huge page aligned range of pages.
-
It is possible to establish how long the stalls were using the function
tracer to record how long was spent in __alloc_pages_nodemask and
using the mm_page_alloc tracepoint to identify which allocations were