Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] mm, documentation: clarify /proc/pid/status VmSwap limitations | | From | Vlastimil Babka <> | | Date | Tue, 6 Oct 2015 09:05:23 +0200 |
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On 10/05/2015 03:05 AM, Hugh Dickins wrote: > On Fri, 2 Oct 2015, Vlastimil Babka wrote: >> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt >> +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt >> @@ -239,6 +239,8 @@ Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 4.1) >> VmPTE size of page table entries >> VmPMD size of second level page tables >> VmSwap size of swap usage (the number of referred swapents) >> + by anonymous private data (shmem swap usage is not >> + included) > > I have difficulty in reading "size of swap usage (the number of referred > swapents) by anonymous private data (shmem swap usage is not included)". > > Luckily, VmSwap never was "the number of referred swapents", it's in kB. > So I suggest amount of swap used by anonymous private data > (shmem swap usage is not included)
Good point, thanks!
> for which you can assume Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> > > Hugh >
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