Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Rolf Eike Beer <> | Subject | [PATCH][Doc] Add kerneldocs for some functions in mm/memory.c | Date | Tue, 25 Jul 2006 11:03:34 +0200 |
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These functions are already documented quite well with long comments. Now add kerneldoc style header to make this turn up in everyones favorite doc format.
Signed-off-by: Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>
--- commit 39c068bce1d63f6c1345c1ddfda1841d9fd20c74 tree dbaacbfd0d8049251eb821f7b35d169767044ddf parent 1bf23f2d14d5e8da05d7ea05505ef92cd780f69f author Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de> Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:58:33 +0200 committer Rolf Eike Beer <beer@siso-eb-i34d.silicon-software.de> Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:58:33 +0200
mm/memory.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
NOTE:
This needs some review. I was searching for a documentation of this functions, so what I write down here is what I think to have learned. Might be slightly or completely wrong.
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index 109e986..5a8885d 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -1226,7 +1226,12 @@ out: return retval; } -/* +/** + * vm_insert_page - insert single page into user vma + * @vma: user vma to map to + * @addr: target user address of this page + * @page: source kernel page + * * This allows drivers to insert individual pages they've allocated * into a user vma. * @@ -1318,7 +1323,16 @@ static inline int remap_pud_range(struct return 0; } -/* Note: this is only safe if the mm semaphore is held when called. */ +/** + * remap_pfn_range - remap kernel memory to userspace + * @vma: user vma to map to + * @addr: target user address to start at + * @pfn: physical address of kernel memory + * @size: size of map area + * @prot: page protection flags for this mapping + * + * Note: this is only safe if the mm semaphore is held when called. + */ int remap_pfn_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, unsigned long pfn, unsigned long size, pgprot_t prot) { @@ -1785,9 +1799,10 @@ void unmap_mapping_range(struct address_ } EXPORT_SYMBOL(unmap_mapping_range); -/* - * Handle all mappings that got truncated by a "truncate()" - * system call. +/** + * vmtruncate - unmap mappings "freed" by truncate() syscall + * @inode: inode of the file used + * @offset: file offset to start truncating * * NOTE! We have to be ready to update the memory sharing * between the file and the memory map for a potential last @@ -1856,11 +1871,16 @@ int vmtruncate_range(struct inode *inode } EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL(vmtruncate_range); /* June 2006 */ -/* +/** + * swapin_readahead - swap in pages in hope we need them soon + * @entry: swap entry of this memory + * @addr: address to start + * @vma: user vma this addresses belong to + * * Primitive swap readahead code. We simply read an aligned block of * (1 << page_cluster) entries in the swap area. This method is chosen * because it doesn't cost us any seek time. We also make sure to queue - * the 'original' request together with the readahead ones... + * the 'original' request together with the readahead ones... * * This has been extended to use the NUMA policies from the mm triggering * the readahead. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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