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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-08-23 19:20:12 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-08-23 19:20:12 -0700
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parentarm64: tlb: Provide forward declaration of tlb_flush() before including tlb.h (diff)
parentmm: Change return type int to vm_fault_t for fault handlers (diff)
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Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge yet more updates from Andrew Morton: - the rest of MM - various misc fixes and tweaks * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (22 commits) mm: Change return type int to vm_fault_t for fault handlers lib/fonts: convert comments to utf-8 s390: ebcdic: convert comments to UTF-8 treewide: convert ISO_8859-1 text comments to utf-8 drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/: change return type to vm_fault_t docs/core-api: mm-api: add section about GFP flags docs/mm: make GFP flags descriptions usable as kernel-doc docs/core-api: split memory management API to a separate file docs/core-api: move *{str,mem}dup* to "String Manipulation" docs/core-api: kill trailing whitespace in kernel-api.rst mm/util: add kernel-doc for kvfree mm/util: make strndup_user description a kernel-doc comment fs/proc/vmcore.c: hide vmcoredd_mmap_dumps() for nommu builds treewide: correct "differenciate" and "instanciate" typos fs/afs: use new return type vm_fault_t drivers/hwtracing/intel_th/msu.c: change return type to vm_fault_t mm: soft-offline: close the race against page allocation mm: fix race on soft-offlining free huge pages namei: allow restricted O_CREAT of FIFOs and regular files hfs: prevent crash on exit from failed search ...
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diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst
index 76fe2d0f5e7d..3431337ee4e6 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ String Manipulation
.. kernel-doc:: lib/string.c
:export:
+.. kernel-doc:: mm/util.c
+ :functions: kstrdup kstrdup_const kstrndup kmemdup kmemdup_nul memdup_user
+ vmemdup_user strndup_user memdup_user_nul
+
Basic Kernel Library Functions
==============================
@@ -155,60 +159,6 @@ UUID/GUID
.. kernel-doc:: lib/uuid.c
:export:
-Memory Management in Linux
-==========================
-
-The Slab Cache
---------------
-
-.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/slab.h
- :internal:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/slab.c
- :export:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/util.c
- :export:
-
-User Space Memory Access
-------------------------
-
-.. kernel-doc:: arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
- :internal:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.c
- :export:
-
-More Memory Management Functions
---------------------------------
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/readahead.c
- :export:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/filemap.c
- :export:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/memory.c
- :export:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/vmalloc.c
- :export:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/page_alloc.c
- :internal:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/mempool.c
- :export:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/dmapool.c
- :export:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/page-writeback.c
- :export:
-
-.. kernel-doc:: mm/truncate.c
- :export:
-
Kernel IPC facilities
=====================
@@ -437,4 +387,3 @@ Read-Copy Update (RCU)
.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcu_sync.h
.. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/sync.c
-