mm/hugetlb_vmemmap: move comment block to Documentation/vm
authorJoao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 22:59:28 +0000 (09:59 +1100)
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 22:59:28 +0000 (09:59 +1100)
commitf2913cdfb593d504debe43545afe9cbafc762e15
treed98fa0e8fec23b5c0fe19a8016b4ec5433a891f9
parent333294a34d418319a1ed6e15a5a6d70445ddb0c6
mm/hugetlb_vmemmap: move comment block to Documentation/vm

In preparation for device-dax for using hugetlbfs compound page tail
deduplication technique, move the comment block explanation into a common
place in Documentation/vm.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220223194807.12070-4-joao.m.martins@oracle.com
Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Suggested-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>
Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Documentation/vm/index.rst
Documentation/vm/vmemmap_dedup.rst [new file with mode: 0644]
mm/hugetlb_vmemmap.c