The patch titled Subject: Docs/mm/damon/design: add a section for overall architecture has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is docs-mm-damon-design-add-a-section-for-overall-architecture.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/docs-mm-damon-design-add-a-section-for-overall-architecture.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: SeongJae Park <sj@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Docs/mm/damon/design: add a section for overall architecture Date: Thu, 25 May 2023 21:43:07 +0000 The design doc is missing overall picture of DAMON. Add a section for overall architeucture and layers. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230525214314.5204-4-sj@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) --- a/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst~docs-mm-damon-design-add-a-section-for-overall-architecture +++ a/Documentation/mm/damon/design.rst @@ -4,6 +4,21 @@ Design ====== + +Overall Architecture +==================== + +DAMON subsystem is configured with three layers including + +- Operations Set: Implements fundamental operations for DAMON that depends on + the given monitoring target address-space and available set of + software/hardware primitives, +- Core: Implements core logics including monitoring overhead/accurach control + and access-aware system operations on top of the operations set layer, and +- Modules: Implements kernel modules for various purposes that provides + interfaces for the user space, on top of the core layer. + + Configurable Layers =================== _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from sj@xxxxxxxxxx are docs-mm-damon-faq-remove-old-questions.patch docs-mm-damon-maintainer-profile-fix-typos-and-grammar-errors.patch docs-mm-damon-design-add-a-section-for-overall-architecture.patch docs-mm-damon-design-update-the-layout-based-on-the-layers.patch docs-mm-damon-design-rewrite-configurable-layers.patch docs-mm-damon-design-add-a-section-for-the-relation-between-core-and-modules-layer.patch docs-mm-damon-design-add-sections-for-basic-parts-of-damos.patch docs-mm-damon-design-add-sections-for-advanced-features-of-damos.patch docs-mm-damon-design-add-a-section-for-damon-core-api.patch docs-mm-damon-design-add-a-section-for-the-modules-layer.patch