linux/Documentation
Lee Schermerhorn 41a25e7e67 hugetlb: clean up and update huge pages documentation
Attempt to clarify huge page administration and usage, and updates the
doucmentation to mention the balancing of huge pages across nodes when
allocating and freeing.

Signed-off-by: Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Cc: Eric Whitney <eric.whitney@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2009-09-22 07:17:26 -07:00
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ABI PCI: expose function reset capability in sysfs 2009-09-09 13:29:24 -07:00
accounting Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c intialize the variable before using it 2009-06-16 19:47:51 -07:00
acpi
aoe
arm Merge branch 'omap-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap-2.6 2009-09-18 09:19:26 -07:00
auxdisplay
blackfin
block Trivial typo fixes in Documentation/block/data-integrity.txt. 2009-07-01 10:56:25 +02:00
blockdev
cdrom debugfs: Fix terminology inconsistency of dir name to mount debugfs filesystem. 2009-06-15 21:30:28 -07:00
cgroups cpusets: document adding/removing cpus to cpuset elaborately 2009-06-30 18:56:01 -07:00
connector Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6 2009-07-23 19:03:51 -07:00
console
cpu-freq [CPUFREQ] update Doc for cpuinfo_cur_freq and scaling_cur_freq 2009-09-01 12:45:09 -04:00
cpuidle
cris
crypto
development-process
device-mapper dm raid1: add userspace log 2009-06-22 10:12:35 +01:00
DocBook Docbook/media: Fix some issues at the docbooks 2009-09-19 00:16:12 -03:00
driver-model driver model: fix show/store prototypes in doc. 2009-07-12 13:02:10 -07:00
dvb V4L/DVB (12902): Documentation: synchronize documentation for Technisat cards 2009-09-19 00:14:32 -03:00
early-userspace
fault-injection debugfs: Fix terminology inconsistency of dir name to mount debugfs filesystem. 2009-06-15 21:30:28 -07:00
fb Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt: fix typo 2009-06-16 19:47:58 -07:00
filesystems proc: document `guest' column in /proc/stat 2009-09-22 07:17:24 -07:00
firmware_class driver core: fix documentation of request_firmware_nowait 2009-06-15 21:30:24 -07:00
frv
hwmon Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sameo/mfd-2.6 2009-09-18 09:22:36 -07:00
i2c i2c: Add a sysfs interface to instantiate devices 2009-06-19 16:58:20 +02:00
i2o
ia64
ide
infiniband
input Input: add new driver for Sentelic Finger Sensing Pad 2009-08-19 21:46:09 -07:00
ioctl Merge branch 'kvm-updates/2.6.32' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm 2009-09-14 17:43:43 -07:00
isdn isdn: clean up documentation index 2009-06-20 01:10:38 -07:00
ja_JP block: rename CONFIG_LBD to CONFIG_LBDAF 2009-06-19 08:08:50 +02:00
kbuild
kdump
ko_KR
kvm KVM: Document KVM_CAP_IRQCHIP 2009-09-10 10:46:55 +03:00
laptops thinkpad-acpi: remove dock and bay subdrivers 2009-08-01 23:46:58 -04:00
lguest lguest and virtio: cleanup struct definitions to Linux style. 2009-07-30 16:03:46 +09:30
m68k
make
mips
misc-devices
mn10300
mtd
namespaces
netlabel
networking sctp: Sysctl configuration for IPv4 Address Scoping 2009-09-04 18:21:01 -04:00
parisc
PCI PCI: document PCIe fundamental reset interfaces 2009-09-09 13:29:38 -07:00
pcmcia
power PM: Introduce core framework for run-time PM of I/O devices (rev. 17) 2009-08-23 00:04:44 +02:00
powerpc Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.o-hand.com/linux-rpurdie-leds 2009-06-28 11:02:32 -07:00
pps LinuxPPS: core support 2009-06-18 13:04:04 -07:00
prctl
RCU rcu: Remove CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU 2009-08-23 10:32:40 +02:00
s390 [S390] s390dbf: Add description for usage of "%s" in sprintf events 2009-09-11 10:29:53 +02:00
scheduler sched: Documentation/sched-rt-group: Fix style issues & bump version 2009-06-21 13:12:46 +02:00
scsi Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6 2009-06-17 09:50:44 -07:00
serial
sh
sound Merge branch 'topic/snd-printk' into for-linus 2009-09-10 15:33:03 +02:00
sparc
spi spi: new spi->mode bits 2009-06-30 18:56:00 -07:00
sysctl [S390] add call home support 2009-09-11 10:29:49 +02:00
telephony
thermal
timers
trace tracing, perf: Convert the power tracer into an event tracer 2009-09-19 11:42:12 +02:00
uml
usb
video4linux V4L/DVB (13014): Add support for Compro VideoMate E800 (DVB-T part only) 2009-09-19 00:53:06 -03:00
vm hugetlb: clean up and update huge pages documentation 2009-09-22 07:17:26 -07:00
w1
watchdog [WATCHDOG] hpwdt: Add NMI priority option 2009-06-23 07:13:45 +00:00
wimax
x86 Merge branch 'x86-platform-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-09-18 14:05:47 -07:00
zh_CN
00-INDEX Bluetooth: Add documentation for Marvell Bluetooth driver 2009-08-22 14:25:32 -07:00
applying-patches.txt
atomic_ops.txt Documentation/atomic_ops.txt: fix sample code 2009-06-16 19:47:52 -07:00
bad_memory.txt
basic_profiling.txt
binfmt_misc.txt
braille-console.txt
bt8xxgpio.txt
btmrvl.txt Bluetooth: Add documentation for Marvell Bluetooth driver 2009-08-22 14:25:32 -07:00
BUG-HUNTING
c2port.txt
cachetlb.txt
Changes Documentation/Changes: perl is needed to build the kernel 2009-06-18 13:03:46 -07:00
CodingStyle
cpu-hotplug.txt
cpu-load.txt
cputopology.txt
credentials.txt
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt
dell_rbu.txt
devices.txt
DMA-API.txt
DMA-attributes.txt
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
DMA-mapping.txt
dmaengine.txt
dontdiff sparc: Kill PROM console driver. 2009-09-15 17:04:38 -07:00
dynamic-debug-howto.txt
edac.txt
eisa.txt
email-clients.txt
feature-removal-schedule.txt Merge branch 'x86-mce-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-09-17 21:07:08 -07:00
flexible-arrays.txt Document the flex_array library. 2009-09-10 14:33:36 -06:00
futex-requeue-pi.txt
gcov.txt gcov: fix documentation 2009-06-30 18:55:59 -07:00
gpio.txt
highuid.txt
HOWTO
hw_random.txt
ics932s401
initrd.txt
intel_txt.txt x86, intel_txt: Intel TXT boot support 2009-07-21 11:49:06 -07:00
Intel-IOMMU.txt
io_ordering.txt
io-mapping.txt
IO-mapping.txt
iostats.txt
IPMI.txt
IRQ-affinity.txt
IRQ.txt
irqflags-tracing.txt
isapnp.txt
java.txt
kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt kernel-doc: allow multi-line declaration purpose descriptions 2009-09-18 09:48:52 -07:00
kernel-docs.txt
kernel-parameters.txt Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lethal/sh-2.6 2009-09-18 09:43:09 -07:00
keys-request-key.txt
keys.txt KEYS: Add a keyctl to install a process's session keyring on its parent [try #6] 2009-09-02 21:29:22 +10:00
kmemcheck.txt
kmemleak.txt kmemleak: add clear command support 2009-09-08 16:36:08 +01:00
kobject.txt
kprobes.txt debugfs: Fix terminology inconsistency of dir name to mount debugfs filesystem. 2009-06-15 21:30:28 -07:00
kref.txt kref: double kref_put() in my_data_handler() 2009-09-18 09:48:52 -07:00
ldm.txt
leds-class.txt
leds-lp3944.txt leds: LED driver for National Semiconductor LP3944 Funlight Chip 2009-06-23 20:21:38 +01:00
local_ops.txt
lockdep-design.txt lockdep: Fix typos in documentation 2009-08-07 12:03:46 +02:00
lockstat.txt
logo.gif
logo.txt
magic-number.txt
Makefile
ManagementStyle
mca.txt
md.txt
memory-barriers.txt
memory-hotplug.txt
memory.txt
mono.txt
mutex-design.txt
nmi_watchdog.txt
nommu-mmap.txt
numastat.txt
oops-tracing.txt
parport-lowlevel.txt
parport.txt
pi-futex.txt
pnp.txt
preempt-locking.txt
printk-formats.txt
prio_tree.txt
rbtree.txt
rfkill.txt rfkill: export persistent attribute in sysfs 2009-06-19 11:50:18 -04:00
robust-futex-ABI.txt futex: documentation: fix inconsistent description of futex list_op_pending 2009-06-18 13:03:56 -07:00
robust-futexes.txt
rt-mutex-design.txt
rt-mutex.txt
rtc.txt
SAK.txt
SecurityBugs
SELinux.txt
serial-console.txt
sgi-ioc4.txt
sgi-visws.txt
slow-work.txt
SM501.txt
Smack.txt
sparse.txt
spinlocks.txt
stable_api_nonsense.txt
stable_kernel_rules.txt
SubmitChecklist block: rename CONFIG_LBD to CONFIG_LBDAF 2009-06-19 08:08:50 +02:00
SubmittingDrivers
SubmittingPatches
svga.txt
sysfs-rules.txt
sysrq.txt sysrq, kdump: make sysrq-c consistent 2009-07-29 19:10:36 -07:00
tomoyo.txt
unaligned-memory-access.txt
unicode.txt
unshare.txt
VGA-softcursor.txt
vgaarbiter.txt PCI/VGA: add VGA arbitration documentation 2009-09-09 13:29:42 -07:00
video-output.txt
volatile-considered-harmful.txt
voyager.txt
zorro.txt