linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] man/man2/mremap.2: describe previously undocumented shrink behaviour

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Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2025 11:20:48 +0200
From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@...nel.org>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
Cc: linux-man@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, 
	Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>, Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, 
	Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, 
	"Liam R . Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>, 
	Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@...e.de>, Rik van Riel <riel@...riel.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] man/man2/mremap.2: describe previously
 undocumented shrink behaviour

On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 06:31:25AM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> > Since this is documenting old behavior, could we have this patch before
> > the patch documenting new behavior?  Or do you prefer it in this order?
> 
> I think it's fine in this order, it's more convenient for me as it'd be a pain
> to re-order otherwise, and we've waited ~20 years (or longer?) to document this
> so a delay in ordering is probably fine :P
> 
> Cheers, Lorenzo

Okay, that's fine.  Thanks!


Cheers,
Alex

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