The patch titled Subject: docs/core-api: move *{str,mem}dup* to "String Manipulation" has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is docs-core-api-move-strmemdup-to-string-manipulation.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/docs-core-api-move-strmemdup-to-string-manipulation.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/docs-core-api-move-strmemdup-to-string-manipulation.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: docs/core-api: move *{str,mem}dup* to "String Manipulation" The string and memory duplication routines fit better to the "String Manipulation" section than to "The SLAB Cache". Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1532626360-16650-5-git-send-email-rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- diff -puN Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst~docs-core-api-move-strmemdup-to-string-manipulation Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst --- a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst~docs-core-api-move-strmemdup-to-string-manipulation +++ a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst @@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ String Manipulation .. kernel-doc:: lib/string.c :export: +.. kernel-doc:: mm/util.c + :functions: kstrdup kstrdup_const kstrndup kmemdup kmemdup_nul memdup_user + vmemdup_user strndup_user memdup_user_nul + Basic Kernel Library Functions ============================== @@ -168,7 +172,7 @@ The Slab Cache :export: .. kernel-doc:: mm/util.c - :export: + :functions: kfree_const kvmalloc_node kvfree get_user_pages_fast User Space Memory Access ------------------------ _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-make-deferred_struct_page_init-explicitly-depend-on-sparsemem.patch mm-memblock-replace-u64-with-phys_addr_t-where-appropriate.patch mm-mempool-add-missing-parameter-description.patch mm-util-make-strndup_user-description-a-kernel-doc-comment.patch mm-util-add-kernel-doc-for-kvfree.patch docs-core-api-kill-trailing-whitespace-in-kernel-apirst.patch docs-core-api-move-strmemdup-to-string-manipulation.patch docs-core-api-split-memory-management-api-to-a-separate-file.patch docs-mm-make-gfp-flags-descriptions-usable-as-kernel-doc.patch docs-core-api-mm-api-add-section-about-gfp-flags.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html