From nobody Mon Jun 15 21:40:14 2026 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DE1CD2D876B; Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:33:18 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1777149198; cv=none; b=EWZqUBhkgY5JVkfTpYO891HCbUrmNKKvpHWdcaZqqTMrBggkTI2ue1eueFmJvt6HHsy3o2dxeFnfNhMWFB2J+6fAWbMbEhgfj/OuVx+2gOyReYmcyMRch0nOx3+onyGNMURYGNjeBIWZZaRVaKTdVfoWX6bckPaO8ScntRkTmEk= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1777149198; c=relaxed/simple; bh=Ru1qRcWk4w4e46Ipw1oHgndub0LRIDQasZkRB/XPXiA=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version; b=uko2TmCqMbKLpfIZrKVk486crF/6sBcsS5D/QUPkGYuQwi3vlmQVHUdR3WZ54X/8hP+AD7dhlOu35Vk1msXI+y9FKZaP3ek10wtkkL0F+6xU1wmC/coFgqIe5qnb+cOJD708uLRfBLppZbupmYgcI53uwVDeBqC7WJs2op4KsnU= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=iSqUC9gi; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="iSqUC9gi" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 985BCC2BCB7; Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:33:18 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1777149198; bh=Ru1qRcWk4w4e46Ipw1oHgndub0LRIDQasZkRB/XPXiA=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=iSqUC9gi0v1ghuB0dKd16JF1JuCth0ib8nKBB28OGzN3G8aSh8lHl+tfT53OrtBJr 35FPofwxvIug4+ttP/B+1FjDbUu4jn3hwxd1Cy7aQzRzwmLzSdserTB+sWniV0T7AQ 9S4kGhSCaV0JhbAFbIlB7q5toGQWnCy1aiFpflMR0OTm+sLByZvbzQIc6L7rPEQ4WO eD/VZ6ZwFz2h/dAHIpcudJMbw0643r5Z6S6P9acXcs7aJcduFCY6O5S0Q/SXPBv37K NDIco7tJvtPYs97xMFcxUk3Th6mYV0XyNrvO7OT+EEv0FYJtllyFLP9QKXHUc0b1Bw NTSjsyzJx3CNA== From: SeongJae Park To: Cc: SeongJae Park , Andrew Morton , damon@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: [RFC PATCH v2 1/2] mm/damon/stat: add a parameter for reading kdamond pid Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:33:06 -0700 Message-ID: <20260425203309.108879-2-sj@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.47.3 In-Reply-To: <20260425203309.108879-1-sj@kernel.org> References: <20260425203309.108879-1-sj@kernel.org> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Knowing the pid of the kdamonds can help user-space management including monitoring of DAMON's system resource consumption. To make it easier, DAMON_SYSFS, DAMON_RECLAIM and DAMON_LRU_SORT provide the pid information. DAMON_STAT is not providing it, though. Expose the pid of DAMON_STAT kdamond via a new read-only module parameter, namely kdamond_pid. This also makes DAMON modules usage more standardized, because DAMON_RECLAIM and DAMON_LRU_SORT also provide the information via their read-only parameters of the same name. Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park --- mm/damon/stat.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) diff --git a/mm/damon/stat.c b/mm/damon/stat.c index f4d3203e92639..37964683839d0 100644 --- a/mm/damon/stat.c +++ b/mm/damon/stat.c @@ -266,6 +266,44 @@ static int damon_stat_enabled_load(char *buffer, const= struct kernel_param *kp) return sprintf(buffer, "%c\n", damon_stat_enabled() ? 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Howlett" , Andrew Morton , David Hildenbrand , Jonathan Corbet , Lorenzo Stoakes , Michal Hocko , Mike Rapoport , Shuah Khan , Suren Baghdasaryan , Vlastimil Babka , damon@lists.linux.dev, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: [RFC PATCH v2 2/2] Docs/admin-guide/mm/damon/stat: document kdamond_pid parameter Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:33:07 -0700 Message-ID: <20260425203309.108879-3-sj@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.47.3 In-Reply-To: <20260425203309.108879-1-sj@kernel.org> References: <20260425203309.108879-1-sj@kernel.org> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Update DAMON_STAT usage document for newly added kdamond_pid parameter. Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park --- Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/stat.rst | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/stat.rst b/Documentation/ad= min-guide/mm/damon/stat.rst index c4b14daeb2dd6..46c5dd96aa2ed 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/stat.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/stat.rst @@ -89,3 +89,10 @@ percentiles of the idle time values via this read-only p= arameter. Reading the parameter returns 101 idle time values in milliseconds, separated by comma. Each value represents 0-th, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, ..., 99th and 100th percentile = idle times. + +kdamond_pid +----------- + +PID of the DAMON thread. + +If DAMON_STAT is enabled, this becomes the PID of the worker thread. Else= , -1. --=20 2.47.3