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From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-man@vger.kernel.org,
	Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/5] userfaultfd.2: describe memory types that can be used from 4.11
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 19:29:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1493137748-32452-2-git-send-email-rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1493137748-32452-1-git-send-email-rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 man2/userfaultfd.2 | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man2/userfaultfd.2 b/man2/userfaultfd.2
index 1603c20..c89484f 100644
--- a/man2/userfaultfd.2
+++ b/man2/userfaultfd.2
@@ -130,8 +130,12 @@ Details of the various
 operations can be found in
 .BR ioctl_userfaultfd (2).
 
-Currently, userfaultfd can be used only with anonymous private memory
-mappings.
+Up to Linux 4.11,
+userfaultfd can be used only with anonymous private memory mappings.
+
+Since Linux 4.11,
+userfaultfd can be also used with hugetlbfs and shared memory mappings.
+
 .\"
 .SS Reading from the userfaultfd structure
 Each
-- 
1.9.1

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-25 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-25 16:29 [PATCH 0/5] {ioctl_}userfaultfd.2: initial updates for 4.11 Mike Rapoport
2017-04-25 16:29 ` Mike Rapoport [this message]
2017-04-26  6:52   ` [PATCH 1/5] userfaultfd.2: describe memory types that can be used from 4.11 Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2017-04-25 16:29 ` [PATCH 2/5] ioctl_userfaultfd.2: " Mike Rapoport
2017-04-26  6:52   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2017-04-25 16:29 ` [PATCH 3/5] ioctl_userfaultfd.2: update UFFDIO_API description Mike Rapoport
2017-04-25 16:29 ` [PATCH 4/5] userfaultfd.2: add Linux container migration use-case to NOTES Mike Rapoport
2017-04-26  7:16   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2017-04-25 16:29 ` [PATCH 5/5] usefaultfd.2: add brief description of "non-cooperative" mode Mike Rapoport
2017-04-26  7:18   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2017-04-26  7:23 ` [PATCH 0/5] {ioctl_}userfaultfd.2: initial updates for 4.11 Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2017-04-26  7:43   ` Mike Rapoport
2017-04-26  8:43     ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)

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