On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 08:00:49AM -0800, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > I just went looking for the memory allocation guide in the MM docs instead > of in the core API. For the benefit of the next person who makes that > mistake, link to it from the MM docs. > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst b/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst > index f8bb9aa120c4..8954a88ff5b7 100644 > --- a/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst > +++ b/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst > @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ > +.. _memory-allocation: > + > ======================= > Memory Allocation Guide > ======================= > diff --git a/Documentation/vm/index.rst b/Documentation/vm/index.rst > index c4ded22197ca..2b3ab3a1ccf3 100644 > --- a/Documentation/vm/index.rst > +++ b/Documentation/vm/index.rst > @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ > Linux Memory Management Documentation > ===================================== > > -This is a collection of documents about Linux memory management (mm) subsystem. > +This is a collection of documents about the Linux memory management (mm) > +subsystem. If you are looking for advice on simply allocating memory, > +see the :ref:`memory-allocation`. > > User guides for MM features > =========================== > -- Sincerely yours, Mike.