linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 21/22] mpool: add documentation

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Date:   Mon, 12 Oct 2020 09:53:31 -0700
From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:     Nabeel M Mohamed <nmeeramohide@...ron.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org
Cc:     smoyer@...ron.com, gbecker@...ron.com, plabat@...ron.com,
        jgroves@...ron.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 21/22] mpool: add documentation


> diff --git a/drivers/mpool/mpool-locking.rst b/drivers/mpool/mpool-locking.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..6a5da727f2fb
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/mpool/mpool-locking.rst
> @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@

> +Object Layout Reference Counts
> +------------------------------
> +
> +The reference counts for an object layout (eld_ref) are protected
> +by mmi_co_lock or mmi_uc_lock of the object's MDC dependiing upon

                                                     depending

> +which tree it is in at the time of acquisition.

-- 
~Randy