1 files changed, 52 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index a6aca8740883..60740e8ecb37 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ Table 1-1: Process specific entries in /proc
  statm          Process memory status information
  status         Process status in human readable form
  wchan          If CONFIG_KALLSYMS is set, a pre-decoded wchan
+ pagemap        Page table
  stack          Report full stack trace, enable via CONFIG_STACKTRACE
  smaps          a extension based on maps, showing the memory consumption of
                 each mapping
@@ -370,17 +371,25 @@ Shared_Dirty:          0 kB
 Private_Clean:         0 kB
 Private_Dirty:         0 kB
 Referenced:          892 kB
+Anonymous:             0 kB
 Swap:                  0 kB
 KernelPageSize:        4 kB
 MMUPageSize:           4 kB
-
-The first  of these lines shows  the same information  as is displayed for the
-mapping in /proc/PID/maps.  The remaining lines show  the size of the mapping,
-the amount of the mapping that is currently resident in RAM, the "proportional
-set size” (divide each shared page by the number of processes sharing it), the
-number of clean and dirty shared pages in the mapping, and the number of clean
-and dirty private pages in the mapping.  The "Referenced" indicates the amount
-of memory currently marked as referenced or accessed.
+Locked:              374 kB
+
+The first of these lines shows the same information as is displayed for the
+mapping in /proc/PID/maps.  The remaining lines show the size of the mapping
+(size), the amount of the mapping that is currently resident in RAM (RSS), the
+process' proportional share of this mapping (PSS), the number of clean and
+dirty private pages in the mapping.  Note that even a page which is part of a
+MAP_SHARED mapping, but has only a single pte mapped, i.e.  is currently used
+by only one process, is accounted as private and not as shared.  "Referenced"
+indicates the amount of memory currently marked as referenced or accessed.
+"Anonymous" shows the amount of memory that does not belong to any file.  Even
+a mapping associated with a file may contain anonymous pages: when MAP_PRIVATE
+and a page is modified, the file page is replaced by a private anonymous copy.
+"Swap" shows how much would-be-anonymous memory is also used, but out on
+swap.
 
 This file is only present if the CONFIG_MMU kernel configuration option is
 enabled.
@@ -397,6 +406,9 @@ To clear the bits for the file mapped pages associated with the process
     > echo 3 > /proc/PID/clear_refs
 Any other value written to /proc/PID/clear_refs will have no effect.
 
+The /proc/pid/pagemap gives the PFN, which can be used to find the pageflags
+using /proc/kpageflags and number of times a page is mapped using
+/proc/kpagecount. For detailed explanation, see Documentation/vm/pagemap.txt.
 
 1.2 Kernel data
 ---------------
@@ -531,7 +543,7 @@ just those considered 'most important'.  The new vectors are:
   their statistics are used by kernel developers and interested users to
   determine the occurrence of interrupts of the given type.
 
-The above IRQ vectors are displayed only when relevent.  For example,
+The above IRQ vectors are displayed only when relevant.  For example,
 the threshold vector does not exist on x86_64 platforms.  Others are
 suppressed when the system is a uniprocessor.  As of this writing, only
 i386 and x86_64 platforms support the new IRQ vector displays.
@@ -659,6 +671,8 @@ varies by architecture and compile options.  The following is from a
 
 > cat /proc/meminfo
 
+The "Locked" indicates whether the mapping is locked in memory or not.
+
 
 MemTotal:     16344972 kB
 MemFree:      13634064 kB
@@ -822,7 +836,6 @@ Provides counts of softirq handlers serviced since boot time, for each cpu.
  TASKLET:          0          0          0        290
    SCHED:      27035      26983      26971      26746
  HRTIMER:          0          0          0          0
-     RCU:       1678       1769       2178       2250
 
 
 1.3 IDE devices in /proc/ide
@@ -1170,6 +1183,30 @@ Table 1-12: Files in /proc/fs/ext4/<devname>
  mb_groups       details of multiblock allocator buddy cache of free blocks
 ..............................................................................
 
+2.0 /proc/consoles
+------------------
+Shows registered system console lines.
+
+To see which character device lines are currently used for the system console
+/dev/console, you may simply look into the file /proc/consoles:
+
+  > cat /proc/consoles
+  tty0                 -WU (ECp)       4:7
+  ttyS0                -W- (Ep)        4:64
+
+The columns are:
+
+  device               name of the device
+  operations           R = can do read operations
+                       W = can do write operations
+                       U = can do unblank
+  flags                E = it is enabled
+                       C = it is preferred console
+                       B = it is primary boot console
+                       p = it is used for printk buffer
+                       b = it is not a TTY but a Braille device
+                       a = it is safe to use when cpu is offline
+  major:minor          major and minor number of the device separated by a colon
 
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 Summary
@@ -1285,11 +1322,15 @@ scaled linearly with /proc/<pid>/oom_score_adj.
 Writing to /proc/<pid>/oom_score_adj or /proc/<pid>/oom_adj will change the
 other with its scaled value.
 
+The value of /proc/<pid>/oom_score_adj may be reduced no lower than the last
+value set by a CAP_SYS_RESOURCE process. To reduce the value any lower
+requires CAP_SYS_RESOURCE.
+
 NOTICE: /proc/<pid>/oom_adj is deprecated and will be removed, please see
 Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt.
 
 Caveat: when a parent task is selected, the oom killer will sacrifice any first
-generation children with seperate address spaces instead, if possible.  This
+generation children with separate address spaces instead, if possible.  This
 avoids servers and important system daemons from being killed and loses the
 minimal amount of work.