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Mike Rapoport
8b898fd114 docs/vm: ksm: udpate description of stable_node_{dups,chains}
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>
2018-04-27 17:19:44 -06:00
Mike Rapoport
2a695ca412 docs/vm: ksm: update stable_node_chains_prune_millisecs description
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>
2018-04-27 17:19:40 -06:00
Mike Rapoport
6570c785ea docs/vm: ksm: reshuffle text between "sysfs" and "design" sections
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>
2018-04-27 17:19:37 -06:00
Mike Rapoport
064fca37bc docs/vm: ksm: add "Design" section
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>
2018-04-27 17:19:33 -06:00
Mike Rapoport
db12c00f13 docs/vm: ksm: (mostly) formatting updates
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>
2018-04-27 17:19:29 -06:00
Mike Rapoport
ad56b738c5 docs/vm: rename documentation files to .rst
Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
2018-04-16 14:18:15 -06:00