trace_ksm_advisor(9)

🌈 trace_ksm_advisor(9) — Kernel API Manual 🌈

✨ NAME ✨

okay so trace_ksm_advisor — it’s called after the advisor has run. that’s the name, and honestly that’s the whole vibe, bestie 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature, exactly as it lives:

       void trace_ksm_advisor (s64 scan_time , unsigned long pages_to_scan ,
       unsigned int cpu_percent );

✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

• scan_time — scan time in seconds ⏱️
• pages_to_scan — new pages_to_scan value 🎀
• cpu_percent — cpu usage in percent 💯

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Allows to trace the ksm advisor. no cap, that’s literally the whole description — it’s giving “trace the advisor” energy 🦋

✨ SEE ALSO ✨

• Kernel file ./include/trace/events/ksm.h
• trace_ksm_start_scan(9)
• trace_ksm_stop_scan(9)
• trace_ksm_enter(9)
• trace_ksm_exit(9)
• trace_ksm_merge_one_page(9)
• trace_ksm_merge_with_ksm_page(9)
• trace_ksm_remove_ksm_page(9)
• trace_ksm_remove_rmap_item(9)

🫶 source/version: ./include/trace/events · date: October 2026 · page: trace_ksm_advisor(9) — mwah, bye bestie! 💖