From: Manuel Ebner <manuelebnerli@mailbox.org>
To: manuelebnerli@mailbox.org
Cc: corbet@lwn.net, damon@lists.linux.dev, jm5905938@gmail.com,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, rdunlap@infradead.org, sj@kernel.org,
skhan@linuxfoundation.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/2] Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim: rewrite complex parts
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:06:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261027190628.2527100-2-manuelebnerli@mailbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261027185938.2526259-2-manuelebnerli@mailbox.org>
Rewrite and refine complex sentences.
Suggested-by: Aveline Noir <jm5905938@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Manuel Ebner <manuelebnerli@mailbox.org>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim.rst | 15 ++++++++-------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim.rst
index 0bab2299ea..a18c8e2165 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim.rst
@@ -30,12 +30,13 @@ guests could mitigate this problem.
How It Works?
=============
-DAMON_RECLAIM finds memory regions that weren't accessed for specific time
-duration and page out. To avoid it consuming too much CPU for the paging out
-operation, a speed limit can be configured. Under the speed limit, it pages
-out memory regions that weren't accessed longer time first. System
-administrators can also configure under what situation this scheme should
-automatically be activated and deactivated with three memory pressure watermarks.
+DAMON_RECLAIM identifies memory regions that have not been accessed for a
+specified period and attempts to pages out those. To avoid it consuming
+too much CPU for the paging out operation, a speed limit can be configured.
+Within the configured speed limit, it prioritizes regions that have been
+idle longer for reclamation. System administrators can also configure under
+what situation this scheme should automatically be activated and deactivated
+with three memory pressure watermarks.
Interface: Module Parameters
============================
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ quota_mem_pressure_us
Desired level of memory pressure-stall time in microseconds.
-While keeping the caps that are set by other quotas, DAMON_RECLAIM automatically
+While respecting the limits imposed by other quotas, DAMON_RECLAIM automatically
increases and decreases the effective level of the quota aiming this level of
memory pressure is incurred. System-wide ``some`` memory PSI in microseconds
per quota reset interval (``quota_reset_interval_ms``) is collected and
--
2.55.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-27 19:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-27 18:59 [PATCH v2 0/2] Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim: improve language Manuel Ebner
2026-10-27 19:05 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim: improve grammar and style Manuel Ebner
2026-10-28 0:06 ` SJ Park
2026-10-27 19:06 ` Manuel Ebner [this message]
2026-10-28 0:09 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/reclaim: rewrite complex parts SJ Park
2026-10-27 21:23 ` Manuel Ebner
2026-10-28 0:19 ` SJ Park
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