On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 2:42 AM David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 18.03.25 00:04, Nico Pache wrote:
> > Commit dcdfdd40fa82 ("mm: Add support for unaccepted memory") added a
> > entry to meminfo but did not document it in the proc.rst file.
> >
> > This counter tracks the amount of "Unaccepted" guest memory for some
> > Virtual Machine platforms, such as Intel TDX or AMD SEV-SNP.
> >
> > Add the missing entry in the documentation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nico Pache <npache@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst | 3 +++
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
> > index 09f0aed5a08b..8fcf19c31b18 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
> > @@ -1060,6 +1060,7 @@ Example output. You may not have all of these fields.
> > FilePmdMapped: 0 kB
> > CmaTotal: 0 kB
> > CmaFree: 0 kB
> > + Unaccepted: 0 kB
> > HugePages_Total: 0
> > HugePages_Free: 0
> > HugePages_Rsvd: 0
> > @@ -1228,6 +1229,8 @@ CmaTotal
> > Memory reserved for the Contiguous Memory Allocator (CMA)
> > CmaFree
> > Free remaining memory in the CMA reserves
> > +Unaccepted
> > + Memory that has not been accepted by the guest
>
> I was wondering if we could be clearer like
>
> "Memory that has not been accepted. Especially in some confidential VM
> implementations, memory must be accepted manually by the guest OS before
> it can be used the first time."
I actually grappled with the description for longer than I'd like to
admit lol. I wanted to add more but *most* others left the description
short-- so I tried to make it short too.
>
> In any case
>
> Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks!
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> David / dhildenb
>
