Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Jul 2020 14:09:39 -0600 | From | Jonathan Corbet <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH RESEND] docs/core-api: memory-allocation: describe reclaim behaviour |
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On Sun, 19 Jul 2020 18:36:41 +0300 Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org> wrote:
> From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com> > > Changelog of commit dcda9b04713c ("mm, tree wide: replace __GFP_REPEAT by > __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL with more useful semantic") has very nice description > of GFP flags that affect reclaim behaviour of the page allocator. > > It would be pity to keep this description buried in the log so let's expose > it in the Documentation/ as well. > > Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> > Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> > Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com> > --- > Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)
Applied, thanks.
I'm not quite sure how this fell through the cracks before, sorry about that.
jon
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