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diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f5dde5bce --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/core-api/mm-api.rst @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +====================== +Memory Management APIs +====================== + +User Space Memory Access +======================== + +.. kernel-doc:: arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h + :internal: + +.. kernel-doc:: arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/gup.c + :functions: get_user_pages_fast + +.. _mm-api-gfp-flags: + +Memory Allocation Controls +========================== + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp_types.h + :doc: Page mobility and placement hints + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp_types.h + :doc: Watermark modifiers + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp_types.h + :doc: Reclaim modifiers + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/gfp_types.h + :doc: Useful GFP flag combinations + +The Slab Cache +============== + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/slab.h + :internal: + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/slab.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/slab_common.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/util.c + :functions: kfree_const kvmalloc_node kvfree + +Virtually Contiguous Mappings +============================= + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/vmalloc.c + :export: + +File Mapping and Page Cache +=========================== + +Filemap +------- + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/filemap.c + :export: + +Readahead +--------- + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/readahead.c + :doc: Readahead Overview + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/readahead.c + :export: + +Writeback +--------- + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/page-writeback.c + :export: + +Truncate +-------- + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/truncate.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/pagemap.h + :internal: + +Memory pools +============ + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/mempool.c + :export: + +DMA pools +========= + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/dmapool.c + :export: + +More Memory Management Functions +================================ + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/memory.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: mm/page_alloc.c +.. kernel-doc:: mm/mempolicy.c +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/mm_types.h + :internal: +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/mm_inline.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/page-flags.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/mm.h + :internal: +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/page_ref.h +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/mmzone.h +.. kernel-doc:: mm/util.c + :functions: folio_mapping |