The patch titled
Subject: docs/vm: update memory-models documentation
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
docs-vm-update-memory-models-documentation.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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From: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: docs/vm: update memory-models documentation
To reflect the updates to free_area_init() family of functions.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200412194859.12663-22-rppt@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Hoan Tran <hoan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [arm64]
Cc: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Brian Cain <bcain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greentime Hu <green.hu@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Ungerer <gerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Guan Xuetao <gxt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Guo Ren <guoren@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Ley Foon Tan <ley.foon.tan@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mark Salter <msalter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michal Simek <monstr@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Nick Hu <nickhu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stafford Horne <shorne@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/vm/memory-model.rst | 9 ++++-----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
--- a/Documentation/vm/memory-model.rst~docs-vm-update-memory-models-documentation
+++ a/Documentation/vm/memory-model.rst
@@ -46,11 +46,10 @@ maps the entire physical memory. For mos
have entries in the `mem_map` array. The `struct page` objects
corresponding to the holes are never fully initialized.
-To allocate the `mem_map` array, architecture specific setup code
-should call :c:func:`free_area_init_node` function or its convenience
-wrapper :c:func:`free_area_init`. Yet, the mappings array is not
-usable until the call to :c:func:`memblock_free_all` that hands all
-the memory to the page allocator.
+To allocate the `mem_map` array, architecture specific setup code should
+call :c:func:`free_area_init` function. Yet, the mappings array is not
+usable until the call to :c:func:`memblock_free_all` that hands all the
+memory to the page allocator.
If an architecture enables `CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_HOLES_MEMORYMODEL` option,
it may free parts of the `mem_map` array that do not cover the
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
h8300-remove-usage-of-__arch_use_5level_hack.patch
arm-add-support-for-folded-p4d-page-tables.patch
arm-add-support-for-folded-p4d-page-tables-fix.patch
arm64-add-support-for-folded-p4d-page-tables.patch
hexagon-remove-__arch_use_5level_hack.patch
ia64-add-support-for-folded-p4d-page-tables.patch
nios2-add-support-for-folded-p4d-page-tables.patch
openrisc-add-support-for-folded-p4d-page-tables.patch
powerpc-add-support-for-folded-p4d-page-tables.patch
powerpc-add-support-for-folded-p4d-page-tables-fix-2.patch
sh-drop-__pxd_offset-macros-that-duplicate-pxd_index-ones.patch
sh-add-support-for-folded-p4d-page-tables.patch
unicore32-remove-__arch_use_5level_hack.patch
asm-generic-remove-pgtable-nop4d-hackh.patch
mm-remove-__arch_has_5level_hack-and-include-asm-generic-5level-fixuph.patch
mm-dont-include-asm-pgtableh-if-linux-mmh-is-already-included.patch
mm-introduce-include-linux-pgtableh.patch
mm-reorder-includes-after-introduction-of-linux-pgtableh.patch
csky-replace-definitions-of-__pxd_offset-with-pxd_index.patch
m68k-mm-motorola-move-comment-about-page-table-allocation-funcitons.patch
m68k-mm-move-cachenocahe_page-definitions-close-to-their-user.patch
x86-mm-simplify-init_trampoline-and-surrounding-logic.patch
x86-mm-simplify-init_trampoline-and-surrounding-logic-fix.patch
mm-pgtable-add-shortcuts-for-accessing-kernel-pmd-and-pte.patch
mm-pgtable-add-shortcuts-for-accessing-kernel-pmd-and-pte-fix.patch
mm-consolidate-pte_index-and-pte_offset_-definitions.patch
mm-consolidate-pmd_index-and-pmd_offset-definitions.patch
mm-consolidate-pud_index-and-pud_offset-definitions.patch
mm-consolidate-pgd_index-and-pgd_offset_k-definitions.patch
