Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:37:30 -0500 | From | "Stone Wang" <> | Subject | [PATCH][4/8] Documentation/vm: minor corrections |
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Minor corrections of vm documentation.
Signed-off-by: Shaoping Wang <pwstone@gmail.com>
-- hugetlbpage.txt | 2 +- locking | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -urN linux-2.6.15.orig/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt linux-2.6.15/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt --- linux-2.6.15.orig/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt 2006-01-02 22:21:10.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.15/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt 2006-03-06 06:30:06.000000000 -0500 @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
This command will try to configure 20 hugepages in the system. The success or failure of allocation depends on the amount of physically contiguous -memory that is preset in system at this time. System administrators may want +memory that is present in system at this time. System administrators may want to put this command in one of the local rc init file. This will enable the kernel to request huge pages early in the boot process (when the possibility of getting physical contiguous pages is still very high). diff -urN linux-2.6.15.orig/Documentation/vm/locking linux-2.6.15/Documentation/vm/locking --- linux-2.6.15.orig/Documentation/vm/locking 2006-01-02 22:21:10.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.15/Documentation/vm/locking 2006-03-07 03:43:44.000000000 -0500 @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ 4. The exception to this rule is expand_stack, which just takes the read lock and the page_table_lock, this is ok because it doesn't really modify fields anybody relies on. -5. You must be able to guarantee that while holding page_table_lock +5. You must be able to guarantee that while holding mmap_sem or page_table_lock of mm A, you will not try to get either lock for mm B. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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