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2022-06-27docs: rename Documentation/vm to Documentation/mmMike Rapoport
so it will be consistent with code mm directory and with Documentation/admin-guide/mm and won't be confused with virtual machines. Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.ibm.com> Suggested-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Tested-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com> Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Acked-by: Wu XiangCheng <bobwxc@email.cn>
2022-01-15docs/vm: add vmalloced-kernel-stacks documentShuah Khan
Add a new document to explain Virtually Mapped Kernel Stack Support. This is a compilation of information from the code and original patch series that introduced the Virtually Mapped Kernel Stacks feature. This document summarizes the feature and provides details on allocation, free, and stack overflow handling. Provides reference to available tests. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211215002004.47981-1-skhan@linuxfoundation.org Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>