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2018-04-27docs/vm: ksm: split userspace interface to admin-guide/mm/ksm.rstMike Rapoport
Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2018-04-27docs/vm: ksm: udpate description of stable_node_{dups,chains}Mike Rapoport
Remove implementation details from sysfs parameter descriptions. Also move the paragraph discussing fragmentation issues and their possible solution to the "Design" section. Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2018-04-27docs/vm: ksm: update stable_node_chains_prune_millisecs descriptionMike Rapoport
Make the description of stable_node_chains_prune_millisecs sysfs parameter less implementation aware and add a few words about this parameter in the "Design" section. Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2018-04-27docs/vm: ksm: reshuffle text between "sysfs" and "design" sectionsMike Rapoport
The description of "max_page_sharing" sysfs attribute includes lots of implementation details that more naturally belong in the "Design" section. Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2018-04-27docs/vm: ksm: add "Design" sectionMike Rapoport
Include the KSM description from the source code comment, add a subsection about reverse mapping and include kernel-doc references for KSM data structures. Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2018-04-27docs/vm: ksm: (mostly) formatting updatesMike Rapoport
Aside from the formatting: * fixed typos * added section and sub-section headers * moved ksmd overview after the description of KSM origins Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2018-04-16docs/vm: rename documentation files to .rstMike Rapoport
Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>