Re: [PATCH] docs/core-api: make mm-api.rst more structured

2018-12-06 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Wed, 28 Nov 2018 16:45:44 +0200 Mike Rapoport wrote: > The mm-api.rst covers variety of memory management APIs under "More Memory > Management Functions" section. The descriptions included there are in a > random order there are quite a few of them which makes the section too > long. > >

Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] core-api/memory-hotplug.rst: divide Locking Internal section by different locks

2018-12-06 Thread David Hildenbrand
On 06.12.18 01:26, Wei Yang wrote: > Currently locking for memory hotplug is a little complicated. > > Generally speaking, we leverage the two global lock: > > * device_hotplug_lock > * mem_hotplug_lock > > to serialise the process. > > While for the long term, we are willing to have more