Add a clarification that domain levels are system-specific
and where to check for system details.
Signed-off-by: Vitalii Bursov <vitaly@bursov.com>
---
Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst
index 7d3415eea05d..f401af5e2f09 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ on the next tick. For some applications in special situation, waiting
The 'cpuset.sched_relax_domain_level' file allows you to request changing
this searching range as you like. This file takes int value which
-indicates size of searching range in levels ideally as follows,
+indicates size of searching range in levels approximately as follows,
otherwise initial value -1 that indicates the cpuset has no request.
====== ===========================================================
@@ -581,6 +581,11 @@ otherwise initial value -1 that indicates the cpuset has no request.
5 search system wide [on NUMA system]
====== ===========================================================
+Not all levels can be present and values can change depending on the
+system architecture and kernel configuration. Check
+/sys/kernel/debug/sched/domains/cpu*/domain*/ for system-specific
+details.
+
The system default is architecture dependent. The system default
can be changed using the relax_domain_level= boot parameter.
--
2.20.1
On 03/04/24 16:28, Vitalii Bursov wrote: > Add a clarification that domain levels are system-specific > and where to check for system details. > > Signed-off-by: Vitalii Bursov <vitaly@bursov.com> Reviewed-by: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>
On Wed, 3 Apr 2024 at 15:28, Vitalii Bursov <vitaly@bursov.com> wrote: > > Add a clarification that domain levels are system-specific > and where to check for system details. > > Signed-off-by: Vitalii Bursov <vitaly@bursov.com> Acked-by: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> > --- > Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst | 7 ++++++- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst > index 7d3415eea05d..f401af5e2f09 100644 > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v1/cpusets.rst > @@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ on the next tick. For some applications in special situation, waiting > > The 'cpuset.sched_relax_domain_level' file allows you to request changing > this searching range as you like. This file takes int value which > -indicates size of searching range in levels ideally as follows, > +indicates size of searching range in levels approximately as follows, > otherwise initial value -1 that indicates the cpuset has no request. > > ====== =========================================================== > @@ -581,6 +581,11 @@ otherwise initial value -1 that indicates the cpuset has no request. > 5 search system wide [on NUMA system] > ====== =========================================================== > > +Not all levels can be present and values can change depending on the > +system architecture and kernel configuration. Check > +/sys/kernel/debug/sched/domains/cpu*/domain*/ for system-specific > +details. > + > The system default is architecture dependent. The system default > can be changed using the relax_domain_level= boot parameter. > > -- > 2.20.1 >
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