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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2023-08-31 06:05:42 +0300
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Merge tag 'docs-6.6' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: "Documentation work keeps chugging along; this includes: - Work from Carlos Bilbao to integrate rustdoc output into the generated HTML documentation. This took some work to figure out how to do it without slowing the docs build and without creating people who don't have Rust installed, but Carlos got there - Move the loongarch and mips architecture documentation under Documentation/arch/ - Some more maintainer documentation from Jakub ... plus the usual assortment of updates, translations, and fixes" * tag 'docs-6.6' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (56 commits) Docu: genericirq.rst: fix irq-example input: docs: pxrc: remove reference to phoenix-sim Documentation: serial-console: Fix literal block marker docs/mm: remove references to hmm_mirror ops and clean typos docs/zh_CN: correct regi_chg(),regi_add() to region_chg(),region_add() Documentation: Fix typos Documentation/ABI: Fix typos scripts: kernel-doc: fix macro handling in enums scripts: kernel-doc: parse DEFINE_DMA_UNMAP_[ADDR|LEN] Documentation: riscv: Update boot image header since EFI stub is supported Documentation: riscv: Add early boot document Documentation: arm: Add bootargs to the table of added DT parameters docs: kernel-parameters: Refer to the correct bitmap function doc: update params of memhp_default_state= docs: Add book to process/kernel-docs.rst docs: sparse: fix invalid link addresses docs: vfs: clean up after the iterate() removal docs: Add a section on surveys to the researcher guidelines docs: move mips under arch docs: move loongarch under arch ...
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@@ -507,12 +507,12 @@ pressure if the memory is clean. Please note that the printed value might
be lower than the real value due to optimizations used in the current
implementation. If this is not desirable please file a bug report.
-"AnonHugePages" shows the ammount of memory backed by transparent hugepage.
+"AnonHugePages" shows the amount of memory backed by transparent hugepage.
-"ShmemPmdMapped" shows the ammount of shared (shmem/tmpfs) memory backed by
+"ShmemPmdMapped" shows the amount of shared (shmem/tmpfs) memory backed by
huge pages.
-"Shared_Hugetlb" and "Private_Hugetlb" show the ammounts of memory backed by
+"Shared_Hugetlb" and "Private_Hugetlb" show the amounts of memory backed by
hugetlbfs page which is *not* counted in "RSS" or "PSS" field for historical
reasons. And these are not included in {Shared,Private}_{Clean,Dirty} field.
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ encoded manner. The codes are the following:
mm mixed map area
hg huge page advise flag
nh no huge page advise flag
- mg mergable advise flag
+ mg mergeable advise flag
bt arm64 BTI guarded page
mt arm64 MTE allocation tags are enabled
um userfaultfd missing tracking
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ Writeback
AnonPages
Non-file backed pages mapped into userspace page tables
Mapped
- files which have been mmaped, such as libraries
+ files which have been mmapped, such as libraries
Shmem
Total memory used by shared memory (shmem) and tmpfs
KReclaimable
@@ -2229,7 +2229,7 @@ are not related to tasks.
Chapter 5: Filesystem behavior
==============================
-Originally, before the advent of pid namepsace, procfs was a global file
+Originally, before the advent of pid namespace, procfs was a global file
system. It means that there was only one procfs instance in the system.
When pid namespace was added, a separate procfs instance was mounted in