Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage: mention tracepoint at the beginning
To get detailed monitoring results from the user space, users need to use the damon_aggregated tracepoint. This commit adds a brief mention of it at the beginning of the usage document. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211209131806.19317-5-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> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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@ -21,7 +21,10 @@ DAMON provides below three interfaces for different users.
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you can write and use your personalized DAMON debugfs wrapper programs that
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you can write and use your personalized DAMON debugfs wrapper programs that
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reads/writes the debugfs files instead of you. The `DAMON user space tool
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reads/writes the debugfs files instead of you. The `DAMON user space tool
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<https://github.com/awslabs/damo>`_ is one example of such programs. It
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<https://github.com/awslabs/damo>`_ is one example of such programs. It
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supports both virtual and physical address spaces monitoring.
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supports both virtual and physical address spaces monitoring. Note that this
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interface provides only simple :ref:`statistics <damos_stats>` for the
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monitoring results. For detailed monitoring results, DAMON provides a
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:ref:`tracepoint <tracepoint>`.
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- *Kernel Space Programming Interface.*
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- *Kernel Space Programming Interface.*
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:doc:`This </vm/damon/api>` is for kernel space programmers. Using this,
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:doc:`This </vm/damon/api>` is for kernel space programmers. Using this,
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users can utilize every feature of DAMON most flexibly and efficiently by
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users can utilize every feature of DAMON most flexibly and efficiently by
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scheme is deactivated. If the value is lower than ``<mid mark>``, the scheme
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scheme is deactivated. If the value is lower than ``<mid mark>``, the scheme
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is activated.
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is activated.
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.. _damos_stats:
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Statistics
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Statistics
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an error code such as ``-EBUSY`` will be returned.
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an error code such as ``-EBUSY`` will be returned.
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.. _tracepoint:
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Tracepoint for Monitoring Results
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Tracepoint for Monitoring Results
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