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From: SJ Park <sj@kernel.org>
To: Manuel Ebner <manuelebnerli@mailbox.org>
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Subject: Re: [Duplicate Text] in mm/damon/ and Doc/admin-guide/mm/damon/
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:29:53 -0700
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On Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:32:47 +0200 Manuel Ebner <manuelebnerli@mailbox.org> wrote:

> Hi SJ,
> 
> there is a lot of duplicated text in these directories. Diff doesn't show
> any because in mm/damon/ the text is a multi-line comment.
> 
> ~40 Lines in lru_sort.c and lru_sort.rst,
> ~50 Lines in reclaim.c and reclaim.rst and
> a few Lines in stat.c and stat.rst.
> 
> I think it's important to decide on how to handle the duplication before
> patching.
> 
> Delete one set, keep (and fix) both or add a reference in one place to
> the other? Could sphinx do the duplication?

Let's keep and fix both for now.  We can consider deduplicating if it turns out
to be too much overhead.  I don't feel so yet.


Thanks,
SJ

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