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Violators will be prosecuted; (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256/256) Thu, 20 Sep 2018 05:29:33 +0100 Received: from d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com [9.149.105.61]) by b06cxnps4075.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (8.14.9/8.14.9/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id w8K4TXYW57475098 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=FAIL); Thu, 20 Sep 2018 04:29:33 GMT Received: from d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by IMSVA (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A93611C054; Thu, 20 Sep 2018 07:29:17 +0100 (BST) Received: from d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by IMSVA (Postfix) with ESMTP id C589911C05B; Thu, 20 Sep 2018 07:29:16 +0100 (BST) Received: from rapoport-lnx (unknown [9.148.8.53]) by d06av25.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS; Thu, 20 Sep 2018 07:29:16 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 07:29:30 +0300 From: Mike Rapoport To: Jonathan Corbet Cc: Matthew Wilcox , Michal Hocko , Randy Dunlap , Vlastimil Babka , 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 References: <1536917278-31191-1-git-send-email-rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1536917278-31191-1-git-send-email-rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 x-cbid: 18092004-0020-0000-0000-000002C8B354 X-IBM-AV-DETECTION: SAVI=unused REMOTE=unused XFE=unused x-cbparentid: 18092004-0021-0000-0000-000021163216 Message-Id: <20180920042930.GA19495@rapoport-lnx> X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10434:,, definitions=2018-09-20_02:,, signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1015 lowpriorityscore=0 mlxscore=0 impostorscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1807170000 definitions=main-1809200046 Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Ping? 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.