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authorKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2011-11-21 17:10:54 -0500
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2011-11-21 17:10:54 -0500
commit92931abf3f5bd3efe941d67d67c5f14b6c16d4f7 (patch)
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parentcfcfc9eca2bcbd26a8e206baeb005b055dbf8e37 (diff)
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Merge branch 'stable/docs-for-3.3' into stable/for-linus-3.3
* stable/docs-for-3.3: xen: document backend sysfs files xen: document balloon driver sysfs files
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices-system-xen_memory77
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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-xen-backend b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-xen-backend
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+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/*/devtype
+Date: Feb 2009
+KernelVersion: 2.6.38
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ The type of the device. e.g., one of: 'vbd' (block),
+ 'vif' (network), or 'vfb' (framebuffer).
+
+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/*/nodename
+Date: Feb 2009
+KernelVersion: 2.6.38
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ XenStore node (under /local/domain/NNN/) for this
+ backend device.
+
+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/vbd-*/physical_device
+Date: April 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ The major:minor number (in hexidecimal) of the
+ physical device providing the storage for this backend
+ block device.
+
+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/vbd-*/mode
+Date: April 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Whether the block device is read-only ('r') or
+ read-write ('w').
+
+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/vbd-*/statistics/f_req
+Date: April 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Number of flush requests from the frontend.
+
+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/vbd-*/statistics/oo_req
+Date: April 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Number of requests delayed because the backend was too
+ busy processing previous requests.
+
+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/vbd-*/statistics/rd_req
+Date: April 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Number of read requests from the frontend.
+
+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/vbd-*/statistics/rd_sect
+Date: April 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Number of sectors read by the frontend.
+
+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/vbd-*/statistics/wr_req
+Date: April 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Number of write requests from the frontend.
+
+What: /sys/bus/xen-backend/devices/vbd-*/statistics/wr_sect
+Date: April 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Number of sectors written by the frontend.
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices-system-xen_memory b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices-system-xen_memory
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+What: /sys/devices/system/xen_memory/xen_memory0/max_retry_count
+Date: May 2011
+KernelVersion: 2.6.39
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ The maximum number of times the balloon driver will
+ attempt to increase the balloon before giving up. See
+ also 'retry_count' below.
+ A value of zero means retry forever and is the default one.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/xen_memory/xen_memory0/max_schedule_delay
+Date: May 2011
+KernelVersion: 2.6.39
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ The limit that 'schedule_delay' (see below) will be
+ increased to. The default value is 32 seconds.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/xen_memory/xen_memory0/retry_count
+Date: May 2011
+KernelVersion: 2.6.39
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ The current number of times that the balloon driver
+ has attempted to increase the size of the balloon.
+ The default value is one. With max_retry_count being
+ zero (unlimited), this means that the driver will attempt
+ to retry with a 'schedule_delay' delay.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/xen_memory/xen_memory0/schedule_delay
+Date: May 2011
+KernelVersion: 2.6.39
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ The time (in seconds) to wait between attempts to
+ increase the balloon. Each time the balloon cannot be
+ increased, 'schedule_delay' is increased (until
+ 'max_schedule_delay' is reached at which point it
+ will use the max value).
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/xen_memory/xen_memory0/target
+Date: April 2008
+KernelVersion: 2.6.26
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ The target number of pages to adjust this domain's
+ memory reservation to.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/xen_memory/xen_memory0/target_kb
+Date: April 2008
+KernelVersion: 2.6.26
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ As target above, except the value is in KiB.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/xen_memory/xen_memory0/info/current_kb
+Date: April 2008
+KernelVersion: 2.6.26
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Current size (in KiB) of this domain's memory
+ reservation.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/xen_memory/xen_memory0/info/high_kb
+Date: April 2008
+KernelVersion: 2.6.26
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Amount (in KiB) of high memory in the balloon.
+
+What: /sys/devices/system/xen_memory/xen_memory0/info/low_kb
+Date: April 2008
+KernelVersion: 2.6.26
+Contact: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
+Description:
+ Amount (in KiB) of low (or normal) memory in the
+ balloon.