On 5/4/22 13:29, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Wed, May 04, 2022 at 06:12:09AM -0700, John Hubbard wrote: >> This needs to be properly merged with the existing index. Otherwise >> the result here is very confusing because there are two summaries >> and no explanation of what is going on here. >> >> If I get a moment today, I'll take a quick shot at at merging them, >> and post some suggestions here, but just wanted to point that out >> before this goes in as-is. > > John and I have chatted to understand what he was getting at here, > but haven't had a chance to review this change in-person yet. > > +++ b/Documentation/vm/index.rst > @@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ > Linux Memory Management Documentation > ===================================== > > +Memory Management Guide > +======================= > + > This is a guide to understanding the memory management subsystem > of Linux. If you are looking for advice on simply allocating memory, > see the :ref:`memory_allocation`. For controlling and tuning guides, > @@ -24,10 +27,14 @@ see the :doc:`admin guide <../admin-guide/mm/index>`. > shmfs > oom > > -This is a collection of documents about the Linux memory management (mm) > -subsystem internals with different level of details ranging from notes and > -mailing list responses for elaborating descriptions of data structures and > -algorithms. > +Legacy Documentation > +==================== > + > +This is a collection of older documents about the Linux memory management > +(mm) subsystem internals with different level of details ranging from I prefer (MM). Otherwise LGTM. Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks. > +notes and mailing list responses for elaborating descriptions of data > +structures and algorithms. It should all be integrated nicely into the > +above structured documentation, or deleted if it has served its purpose. > > .. toctree:: > :maxdepth: 1 > -- ~Randy
