From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
linux-sgx@vger.kernel.org,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] x86/sgx: Add SGX_MemTotal to /proc/meminfo
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:27:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e87c5c8f-dead-ebdc-62f1-aa635288671c@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e1ff36db0e7ed909653b6adb45094cc459dbad0b.camel@kernel.org>
On 8/26/21 9:17 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
>> I would prefer to see this listed in Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
>> as an optional field, depending on CONFIG_X86_SGX.
>> Or at least put a reference in proc.rst to this doc file and its
>> supplemental fields.
>>
>> thanks.
> I *can* put it there but I did have reason not to, i.e. these attributes
> are neither there:
>
> DirectMap4k: 3930904 kB
> DirectMap2M: 29440000 kB
> DirectMap1G: 1048576 kB
>
> And they are implemented in arch specific code.
>
> Actually they are undocumented, e.g.
>
> $ git grep DirectMap4k
> arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pgtable.c: seq_printf(m, "DirectMap4k: %8lu kB\n",
> arch/s390/mm/pageattr.c: seq_printf(m, "DirectMap4k: %8lu kB\n",
> arch/x86/mm/pat/set_memory.c: seq_printf(m, "DirectMap4k: %8lu kB\n",
Yeah, we need to add some arch-specific sections to the documentation.
That *could* just be a reference over to a new file:
Documentation/x86/meminfo.rst
along with whatever other arches provide their own fields too.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-26 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-25 23:52 [PATCH v3 1/2] x86/sgx: Add the missing ifdef for sgx_set_attribute() Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-25 23:52 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] x86/sgx: Add SGX_MemTotal to /proc/meminfo Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-26 0:39 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-08-26 16:17 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-26 20:27 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2021-08-26 22:27 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-09-01 1:51 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-26 2:19 ` Kai Huang
2021-08-26 16:27 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-27 12:03 ` Kai Huang
2021-09-01 2:02 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-09-01 5:33 ` Kai Huang
2021-09-01 5:41 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-09-01 5:47 ` Kai Huang
2021-09-02 12:15 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-09-02 21:56 ` Kai Huang
2021-09-02 22:14 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-26 9:58 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] x86/sgx: Add the missing ifdef for sgx_set_attribute() Borislav Petkov
2021-08-26 16:08 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-26 16:35 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-08-26 17:11 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-26 17:24 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-08-26 17:31 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-26 17:53 ` Borislav Petkov
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