linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm doc: Fix misleading code reference of overcommit

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Date:	Fri, 25 Sep 2015 09:27:05 +0200
From:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
To:	Chun Chen <chenchun.feed@...il.com>
Cc:	corbet@....net, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, cl@...ux.com,
	kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Chun Chen <ramichen@...cent.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm doc: Fix misleading code reference of
 overcommit_memory

On Fri 25-09-15 12:19:38, Chun Chen wrote:
> The origin document references to cap_vm_enough_memory is because
> cap_vm_enough_memory invoked __vm_enough_memory before and it no
> longer does now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chun Chen <ramichen@...cent.com>

Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>

> ---
>  Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt
> index a4482fc..f72370b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt
> @@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ and don't use much of it.
>  The default value is 0.
>  
>  See Documentation/vm/overcommit-accounting and
> -security/commoncap.c::cap_vm_enough_memory() for more information.
> +mm/mmap.c::__vm_enough_memory() for more information.
>  
>  ==============================================================
>  
> -- 
> 2.1.0
> 

-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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