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diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst index be726986ff75..f5dde5bceaea 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst @@ -19,22 +19,16 @@ User Space Memory Access Memory Allocation Controls ========================== -Functions which need to allocate memory often use GFP flags to express -how that memory should be allocated. The GFP acronym stands for "get -free pages", the underlying memory allocation function. Not every GFP -flag is allowed to every function which may allocate memory. Most -users will want to use a plain ``GFP_KERNEL``. - -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp_types.h :doc: Page mobility and placement hints -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp_types.h :doc: Watermark modifiers -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp_types.h :doc: Reclaim modifiers -.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp_types.h :doc: Useful GFP flag combinations The Slab Cache @@ -61,18 +55,36 @@ Virtually Contiguous Mappings File Mapping and Page Cache =========================== -.. kernel-doc:: mm/readahead.c - :export: +Filemap +------- .. kernel-doc:: mm/filemap.c :export: +Readahead +--------- + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/readahead.c + :doc: Readahead Overview + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/readahead.c + :export: + +Writeback +--------- + .. kernel-doc:: mm/page-writeback.c :export: +Truncate +-------- + .. kernel-doc:: mm/truncate.c :export: +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/pagemap.h + :internal: + Memory pools ============ @@ -92,3 +104,14 @@ More Memory Management Functions :export: .. kernel-doc:: mm/page_alloc.c +.. kernel-doc:: mm/mempolicy.c +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/mm_types.h + :internal: +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/mm_inline.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/page-flags.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/mm.h + :internal: +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/page_ref.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/mmzone.h +.. kernel-doc:: mm/util.c + :functions: folio_mapping |