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From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] docs/core-api: add memory allocation guide
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 07:29:30 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180920042930.GA19495@rapoport-lnx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1536917278-31191-1-git-send-email-rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

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On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 12:27:55PM +0300, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> As Vlastimil mentioned at [1], it would be nice to have some guide about
> memory allocation. This set adds such guide that summarizes the "best
> practices". 
> 
> The changes from the RFC include additions and corrections from Michal and
> Randy. I've also added markup to cross-reference the kernel-doc
> documentation.
> 
> I've split the patch into three to separate labels addition to the exiting
> files from the new contents.
> 
> v3 -> v4:
>   * make GFP_*USER* description less confusing
> 
> v2 -> v3:
>   * s/HW/hardware
> 
> [1] https://www.spinics.net/lists/netfilter-devel/msg55542.html
> 
> Mike Rapoport (3):
>   docs: core-api/gfp_mask-from-fs-io: add a label for cross-referencing
>   docs: core-api/mm-api: add a lable for GFP flags section
>   docs: core-api: add memory allocation guide
> 
>  Documentation/core-api/gfp_mask-from-fs-io.rst |   2 +
>  Documentation/core-api/index.rst               |   1 +
>  Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst   | 122 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst              |   2 +
>  4 files changed, 127 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst
> 
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-09-20  4:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-14  9:27 [PATCH v4 0/3] docs/core-api: add memory allocation guide Mike Rapoport
2018-09-14  9:27 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] docs: core-api/gfp_mask-from-fs-io: add a label for cross-referencing Mike Rapoport
2018-09-14  9:27 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] docs: core-api/mm-api: add a lable for GFP flags section Mike Rapoport
2018-09-14  9:27 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] docs: core-api: add memory allocation guide Mike Rapoport
2018-09-20  4:29 ` Mike Rapoport [this message]
2018-09-20 17:04   ` [PATCH v4 0/3] docs/core-api: " Jonathan Corbet

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