linux-toradex.git/Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt, branch v4.9.120

Documenation: update cgroup's document path

2016-08-03T21:43:58+00:00

cgroup's document path is changed to "cgroup-v1". update it.

Signed-off-by: seokhoon.yoon 
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet

mm, fs: remove remaining PAGE_CACHE_* and page_cache_{get,release} usage

2016-04-04T17:41:08+00:00

Mostly direct substitution with occasional adjustment or removing
outdated comments.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov 
Acked-by: Michal Hocko 
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds

Documentation/filesystems: describe the shared memory usage/accounting

2016-01-15T00:00:49+00:00

The Shared Memory accounting support is present in Kernel since commit
4b02108ac1b3 ("mm: oom analysis: add shmem vmstat") and in userland
free(1) since 2014.  This patch updates the Documentation to reflect
this change.

Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Freire 
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka 
Cc: Hugh Dickins 
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton 
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds

mempolicy: document cpuset interaction with tmpfs mpol mount option

2010-05-25T15:06:57+00:00

Update Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt to describe the interaction of
tmpfs mount option memory policy with tasks' cpuset mems_allowed.

Note: the mount(8) man page [in the util-linux-ng package] requires
similiar updates.

Signed-off-by: Lee Schermerhorn 
Cc: Hugh Dickins 
Cc: Ravikiran Thirumalai 
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro 
Cc: Christoph Lameter 
Cc: David Rientjes 
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton 
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds

doc: add the documentation for mpol=local

2010-03-24T23:31:21+00:00

commit 3f226aa1c (mempolicy: support mpol=local tmpfs mount option) added
new mpol=local mount option.  but it didn't add a documentation.

This patch does it.

Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro 
Cc: Ravikiran Thirumalai 
Cc: Christoph Lameter 
Cc: Mel Gorman 
Acked-by: Lee Schermerhorn 
Cc: Hugh Dickins 
Cc: 
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton 
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds

hugh: update email address

2009-05-21T20:14:32+00:00

My old address will shut down in a few days time: remove it from the tree,
and add a tmpfs (shmem filesystem) maintainer entry with the new address.

Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins 
Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins 
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds

mempolicy: update NUMA memory policy documentation

2008-04-28T15:58:19+00:00

Updates Documentation/vm/numa_memory_policy.txt and
Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt to describe optional mempolicy mode flags.

Cc: Christoph Lameter 
Cc: Lee Schermerhorn 
Cc: Andi Kleen 
Cc: Randy Dunlap 
Signed-off-by: David Rientjes 
Signed-off-by: Paul Jackson 
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton 
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds

mount -t tmpfs -o mpol=: check nodes online

2007-06-09T00:23:32+00:00

Randy Dunlap reports that a tmpfs, mounted with NUMA mpol= specifying an
offline node, crashes as soon as data is allocated upon it.  Now restrict it
to online nodes, where before it restricted to MAX_NUMNODES.

Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins 
Cc: Robin Holt 
Cc: Christoph Lameter 
Cc: Andi Kleen 
Tested-and-acked-by: Randy Dunlap 
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton 
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds

Documentation: remove duplicated words

2006-10-03T20:57:56+00:00

Remove many duplicated words under Documentation/ and do other small
cleanups.

Examples:
        "and and" --> "and"
        "in in" --> "in"
        "the the" --> "the"
        "the the" --> "to the"
        ...

Signed-off-by: Paolo Ornati 
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk

remove mentionings of devfs in documentation

2006-10-03T20:17:48+00:00

Now that devfs is removed, there's no longer any need to document how to
do this or that with devfs.

This patch includes some improvements by Joe Perches.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk