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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2023-07-28 20:17:30 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2023-07-28 20:17:30 +0200
commit81eef8909d171bdca6af37028a11a24e011ed312 (patch)
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parentMerge tag 'ceph-for-6.5-rc4' of https://github.com/ceph/ceph-client (diff)
parentxen: speed up grant-table reclaim (diff)
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Merge tag 'for-linus-6.5a-rc4-tag' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xen/tip
Pull xen fixes from Juergen Gross: - A fix for a performance problem in QubesOS, adding a way to drain the queue of grants experiencing delayed unmaps faster - A patch enabling the use of static event channels from user mode, which was omitted when introducing supporting static event channels - A fix for a problem where Xen related code didn't check properly for running in a Xen environment, resulting in a WARN splat * tag 'for-linus-6.5a-rc4-tag' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xen/tip: xen: speed up grant-table reclaim xen/evtchn: Introduce new IOCTL to bind static evtchn xenbus: check xen_domain in xenbus_probe_initcall
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@@ -60,3 +60,14 @@ Description: Module taint flags:
C staging driver module
E unsigned module
== =====================
+
+What: /sys/module/grant_table/parameters/free_per_iteration
+Date: July 2023
+KernelVersion: 6.5 but backported to all supported stable branches
+Contact: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
+Description: Read and write number of grant entries to attempt to free per iteration.
+
+ Note: Future versions of Xen and Linux may provide a better
+ interface for controlling the rate of deferred grant reclaim
+ or may not need it at all.
+Users: Qubes OS (https://www.qubes-os.org)