[PATCH] Documentation: document Balloon Meminfo entry
From: Nico Pache
Date: Mon Mar 17 2025 - 18:07:18 EST
Add a Balloon entry to the Meminfo documention.
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..2868bb74f76e 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
+ Balloon: 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
+Balloon
+ Memory returned to Host by VM Balloon Drivers
HugePages_Total, HugePages_Free, HugePages_Rsvd, HugePages_Surp, Hugepagesize,
Hugetlb
See Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst.
DirectMap4k, DirectMap2M, DirectMap1G
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2.48.1
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