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Violators will be prosecuted; (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256/256) Wed, 24 Apr 2019 19:02:19 +0100 Received: from b06wcsmtp001.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (b06wcsmtp001.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com [9.149.105.160]) by b06cxnps4075.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (8.14.9/8.14.9/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id x3OI2Iad44957784 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:02:18 GMT Received: from b06wcsmtp001.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by IMSVA (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AE31A405B; Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:02:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from b06wcsmtp001.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by IMSVA (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BFE1A405C; Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:02:17 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rapoport-lnx (unknown [9.148.205.22]) by b06wcsmtp001.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS; Wed, 24 Apr 2019 18:02:17 +0000 (GMT) Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 21:02:15 +0300 From: Mike Rapoport To: Jonathan Corbet Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs/vm: add documentation of memory models References: <1556101715-31966-1-git-send-email-rppt@linux.ibm.com> <20190424101455.12cd407e@lwn.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190424101455.12cd407e@lwn.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 x-cbid: 19042418-0020-0000-0000-0000033460D5 X-IBM-AV-DETECTION: SAVI=unused REMOTE=unused XFE=unused x-cbparentid: 19042418-0021-0000-0000-00002186C7BB Message-Id: <20190424180215.GA13535@rapoport-lnx> X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10434:,, definitions=2019-04-24_11:,, signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1015 lowpriorityscore=0 mlxscore=0 impostorscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1810050000 definitions=main-1904240131 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 10:14:55AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Wed, 24 Apr 2019 13:28:35 +0300 > Mike Rapoport wrote: > > > Describe what {FLAT,DISCONTIG,SPARSE}MEM are and how they manage to > > maintain pfn <-> struct page correspondence. > > Quick question: should this document perhaps mention that DISCONTIGMEM > appears to be on its way out? I suspect it'll take a while until then, but I'll add a sentence about it being deprecated. Which reminds me that mm/Kconfig also begs for the corresponding update. > Thanks, > > jon > -- Sincerely yours, Mike.