trace_ksm_enter(9)

💖 trace_ksm_enter(9) 💖

Kernel API Manual, bestie — yes, we're deep in the kernel docs and this little page is giving main-character energy ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

trace_ksm_enter — called after a new process has been added to ksm. That's the whole vibe, no cap 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void trace_ksm_enter (void *mm );

🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

• mm — the address of the mm object of the process. Literally just the mm address, bestie 💅

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

Okay so this one allows you to trace when a process has been added to ksm. That's it — that's the post. It lets you see that exact addition-to-ksm moment, and honestly? Iconic. 🔥

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

Kernel file ./include/trace/events/ksm.h, plus these iconic neighbors:

• trace_ksm_start_scan(9)
• trace_ksm_stop_scan(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)
• trace_ksm_advisor(9)

Cute little sign-off: this page's source/version is ./include/trace/events, and the date is October 2026. Go forth and trace responsibly, bestie — mwah 💋💖