From: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
To: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>,
Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
"Liam R . Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de>, Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] man/man2/mremap.2: describe multiple mapping move
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2025 14:31:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <67d11254-67d4-401e-ac8c-a8d50e43f087@lucifer.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dizfk5jqwwzozotvkk6phb36blcpsve3yw53xrdjwqeut27djt@rftbd7lkgsjp>
On Sun, Aug 03, 2025 at 04:17:39PM +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Hi Lorenzo,
>
> On Sun, Aug 03, 2025 at 12:15:15PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 03, 2025 at 08:47:28AM +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> > > Would it be possible to write a small C program that uses this new
> > > feature?
> >
> > I could do, but it's an unusual use of mremap() and we don't currently have
> > example C code for the _general_ usage so I wonder if it might be somewhat
> > misleading to have example code only for this?
>
> I didn't mean for the manual page. It was more for helping review the
> changes. If it's very small, it would be useful to include it in the
> commit message. What do you think?
Ack I can do.
In discussion with colleagues I also realise I have to add a little more
information to 2/2 as well, so worth a respin anyway.
>
>
> Have a lovely day!
> Alex
>
Cheers, Lorenzo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-04 13:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-29 13:47 [PATCH v3 0/2] man/man2/mremap.2: describe multiple mapping move, shrink Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-07-29 13:47 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] man/man2/mremap.2: describe multiple mapping move Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-08-02 16:14 ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-08-03 6:47 ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-08-03 11:15 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2025-08-03 14:17 ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-08-04 13:31 ` Lorenzo Stoakes [this message]
2025-07-29 13:47 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] man/man2/mremap.2: describe previously undocumented shrink behaviour Lorenzo Stoakes
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