From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752356AbcHIHFC (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2016 03:05:02 -0400 Received: from mail-ua0-f194.google.com ([209.85.217.194]:34998 "EHLO mail-ua0-f194.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751194AbcHIHFA (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Aug 2016 03:05:00 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160808233502.16950-10-corbet@lwn.net> References: <20160808233502.16950-1-corbet@lwn.net> <20160808233502.16950-10-corbet@lwn.net> From: Vegard Nossum Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2016 09:04:57 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] docs: sphinxify kmemcheck.txt and move to dev-tools To: Jonathan Corbet Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, LKML , Jani Nikula , Vegard Nossum , Pekka Enberg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On 9 August 2016 at 01:35, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > +The shadow bytemap dump legend is as follows: > + > +- i: initialized > +- u: uninitialized > +- a: unallocated (memory has been allocated by the slab layer, but has not > + yet been handed off to anybody) > +- f: freed (memory has been allocated by the slab layer, but has been freed > + by the previous owner) Maybe you want ``i``, ``u``, etc. here? The rest looks good to me. Thanks! Although I'm not sure how relevant kmemcheck is anymore with KASAN being able to do almost all (if not all) that kmemcheck does, and better. Oh well, I thought the doc wasn't bad in any case ;-) Vegard