linux-kernel - Re: [patch -mm] mm, doc: cleanup and clarify munmap behavior for hugetlb memory fix

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1504091244501.11370@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
Date:	Thu, 9 Apr 2015 12:46:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>,
	Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@...hat.com>,
	Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	Joern Engel <joern@...fs.org>,
	Jianguo Wu <wujianguo@...wei.com>,
	Eric B Munson <emunson@...mai.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch -mm] mm, doc: cleanup and clarify munmap behavior for
 hugetlb memory fix

On Sat, 4 Apr 2015, Jonathan Corbet wrote:

> On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 15:50:15 -0700 (PDT)
> David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com> wrote:
> 
> > Don't only specify munmap(2) behavior with respect the hugetlb memory, all 
> > other syscalls get naturally aligned to the native page size of the 
> > processor.  Rather, pick out munmap(2) as a specific example.
> 
> So I was going to apply this to the docs tree, but it doesn't even come
> close.  What tree was this patch generated against?
> 

Sorry, it's not intended to go through the docs tree, it's a patch to fix 
mm-doc-cleanup-and-clarify-munmap-behavior-for-hugetlb-memory.patch in 
-mm.  It's been merged into that tree, but I would still appreciate your 
ack!
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