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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/dma-api-howto.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/dma-api.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/maple_tree.rst | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst | 4 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/dma-api-howto.rst b/Documentation/core-api/dma-api-howto.rst index 72f6cdb6be1c..e8a55f9d61db 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/dma-api-howto.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/dma-api-howto.rst @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Dynamic DMA mapping Guide This is a guide to device driver writers on how to use the DMA API with example pseudo-code. For a concise description of the API, see -DMA-API.txt. +Documentation/core-api/dma-api.rst. CPU and DMA addresses ===================== diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/dma-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/dma-api.rst index 829f20a193ca..8e3cce3d0a23 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/dma-api.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/dma-api.rst @@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ DMA address entries returned. Synchronise a single contiguous or scatter/gather mapping for the CPU and device. With the sync_sg API, all the parameters must be the same -as those passed into the single mapping API. With the sync_single API, +as those passed into the sg mapping API. With the sync_single API, you can use dma_handle and size parameters that aren't identical to those passed into the single mapping API to do a partial sync. diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/maple_tree.rst b/Documentation/core-api/maple_tree.rst index 96f3d5f076b5..ccdd1615cf97 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/maple_tree.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/maple_tree.rst @@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ section. Sometimes it is necessary to ensure the next call to store to a maple tree does not allocate memory, please see :ref:`maple-tree-advanced-api` for this use case. +You can use mtree_dup() to duplicate an entire maple tree. It is a more +efficient way than inserting all elements one by one into a new tree. + Finally, you can remove all entries from a maple tree by calling mtree_destroy(). If the maple tree entries are pointers, you may wish to free the entries first. @@ -112,6 +115,7 @@ Takes ma_lock internally: * mtree_insert() * mtree_insert_range() * mtree_erase() + * mtree_dup() * mtree_destroy() * mt_set_in_rcu() * mt_clear_in_rcu() diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst index 2d091c873d1e..af8151db88b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ The Slab Cache .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/slab.h :internal: -.. kernel-doc:: mm/slab.c +.. kernel-doc:: mm/slub.c :export: .. kernel-doc:: mm/slab_common.c diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst b/Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst index d3c1f6d8c0e0..6b5f7e6e7155 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/pin_user_pages.rst @@ -153,6 +153,8 @@ NOTE: Some pages, such as DAX pages, cannot be pinned with longterm pins. That's because DAX pages do not have a separate page cache, and so "pinning" implies locking down file system blocks, which is not (yet) supported in that way. +.. _mmu-notifier-registration-case: + CASE 3: MMU notifier registration, with or without page faulting hardware ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Device drivers can pin pages via get_user_pages*(), and register for mmu diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst b/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst index 0046af06531a..3599cf9267b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ Workqueue currently supports the following affinity scopes. cases. This is the default affinity scope. ``numa`` - CPUs are grouped according to NUMA bounaries. + CPUs are grouped according to NUMA boundaries. ``system`` All CPUs are put in the same group. Workqueue makes no effort to process a @@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ The command used: :: There are 24 issuers, each issuing 64 IOs concurrently. ``--verify=sha512`` makes ``fio`` generate and read back the content each time which makes -execution locality matter between the issuer and ``kcryptd``. The followings +execution locality matter between the issuer and ``kcryptd``. The following are the read bandwidths and CPU utilizations depending on different affinity scope settings on ``kcryptd`` measured over five runs. Bandwidths are in MiBps, and CPU util in percents. |