LWN: Comments on "A 2023 DAMON update" https://lwn.net/Articles/931769/ This is a special feed containing comments posted to the individual LWN article titled "A 2023 DAMON update". en-us Wed, 24 Sep 2025 05:39:57 +0000 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 05:39:57 +0000 https://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification lwn@lwn.net A 2023 DAMON update https://lwn.net/Articles/932071/ https://lwn.net/Articles/932071/ flussence <div class="FormattedComment"> <span class="QuotedText">&gt; Michal Hocko commented that he finds DAMON hard to understand; it is a complex memory-management system that lives outside of the kernel's memory-management subsystem. It would appreciate some good documentation that pulls it all together and shows how a use case might work.</span><br> <p> I get the same impression, every time I read about this I'm not clear what it can be used for. But that isn't a complaint, having more system introspection tools is never a bad thing.<br> </div> Tue, 16 May 2023 20:45:22 +0000 A 2023 DAMON update https://lwn.net/Articles/932065/ https://lwn.net/Articles/932065/ sjpark <div class="FormattedComment"> Great summary, thank you! Please note that the slides have also uploaded to a github repo[1]. The Google Drive link to the slides, which used on this article, might be expired later[2].<br> <p> [1] <a href="https://github.com/damonitor/talks/blob/master/2023/lsfmmbpf/damon_lsfmmbpf_2023.pdf">https://github.com/damonitor/talks/blob/master/2023/lsfmm...</a><br> [2] <a href="https://lore.kernel.org/damon/20230513145314.84505-1-sj@kernel.org/">https://lore.kernel.org/damon/20230513145314.84505-1-sj@k...</a><br> </div> Tue, 16 May 2023 16:17:18 +0000