Joonsoo Kim 16a7ade8af Documentation: add new page_owner document ... page owner is for the tracking about who allocated each page. This document explains what is the page owner feature and what is the merit of it. And, simple HOW-TO is also explained. See the document for detailed information. Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net> Cc: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com> Cc: Jungsoo Son <jungsoo.son@lge.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>		2014-12-13 12:42:48 -08:00
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ABI	Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next	2014-12-11 14:27:06 -08:00
accounting	Documentation: use subdir-y to avoid unnecessary built-in.o files	2014-09-26 11:02:55 +02:00
acpi	ACPI / GPIO: Document ACPI GPIO mappings API	2014-11-04 21:58:24 +01:00
aoe	aoe: remove do-nothing NAME="%k" term from example udev rules	2013-09-11 15:59:28 -07:00
arm	Allwinner Core Additions for 3.19	2014-11-20 17:23:57 +01:00
arm64	arm64: Emulate CP15 Barrier instructions	2014-11-20 16:34:48 +00:00
auxdisplay	Documentation: use subdir-y to avoid unnecessary built-in.o files	2014-09-26 11:02:55 +02:00
backlight	backlight: lp855x_bl: support new LP8555 device	2013-11-13 12:09:14 +09:00
blackfin	Documentation: add makefiles for more targets	2014-09-26 11:02:56 +02:00
block	scsi: add new scsi-command flag for tagged commands	2014-11-12 11:19:40 +01:00
blockdev	zram: report maximum used memory	2014-10-09 22:26:02 -04:00
bus-devices	ARM: OMAP2+: gpmc: generic timing calculation	2012-11-09 18:07:11 +05:30
cdrom	doc: fix broken references	2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
cgroups	mm: embed the memcg pointer directly into struct page	2014-12-10 17:41:09 -08:00
connector	w1: optional bundling of netlink kernel replies	2014-05-27 13:56:21 -07:00
console	TTY:console: update document console.txt	2013-05-21 10:21:57 -07:00
cpu-freq	intel_pstate: Add support for HWP	2014-11-12 00:04:38 +01:00
cpuidle	cpuidle: remove cpuidle_unregister_governor()	2013-10-30 01:21:24 +01:00
cris	CRIS: Update documentation	2012-04-03 13:09:18 +02:00
crypto	drivers/dma: remove unused support for MEMSET operations	2013-07-03 16:07:42 -07:00
development-process	Documentation: remove outdated references to the linux-next wiki	2014-10-28 09:06:11 -04:00
device-mapper	dm cache policy mq: simplify ability to promote sequential IO to the cache	2014-11-10 15:25:30 -05:00
devicetree	Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial	2014-12-12 10:08:06 -08:00
DocBook	sound updates for 3.19-rc1	2014-12-11 13:20:50 -08:00
driver-model	PCI changes for the v3.18 merge window:	2014-10-09 15:03:49 -04:00
dvb	[media] get_dvb_firmware: Update firmware of ITEtech IT9135	2014-09-21 17:03:04 -03:00
early-userspace	Documentation: remove reference to 2.7 kernel in early-userspace	2013-08-20 12:47:28 +02:00
EDID	drm: Add 800x600 (SVGA) screen resolution to the built-in EDIDs	2014-05-26 12:53:40 +10:00
extcon	extcon: fix switch class porting guide (Documentation)	2014-01-07 11:54:28 +09:00
fault-injection	doc: fix quite a few typos within Documentation	2012-11-19 14:28:24 +01:00
fb	doc: spelling error changes	2014-05-05 15:32:05 +02:00
filesystems	Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs	2014-12-10 16:10:49 -08:00
firmware_class	doc: fix minor typos in firmware_class README	2014-07-17 18:43:40 -07:00
fmc	FMC: make eeprom attribute writable	2014-02-28 15:12:08 -08:00
frv	doc: fix broken references	2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
gpio	ACPI / GPIO: Document ACPI GPIO mappings API	2014-11-04 21:58:24 +01:00
hid	HID: uhid: update documentation	2014-08-25 03:28:09 -05:00
hwmon	hwmon: (tmp401) Detect TMP435 on all addresses it supports	2014-12-08 06:48:37 -08:00
i2c	i2c: i801: Add Device IDs for Intel Sunrise Point PCH	2014-10-16 09:16:22 +02:00
i2o	Documentation: Fix multiple typo in Documentation	2012-03-07 16:08:24 +01:00
ia64	Documentation: use subdir-y to avoid unnecessary built-in.o files	2014-09-26 11:02:55 +02:00
ide	Documentation/: update 00-INDEX files	2014-02-10 16:01:40 -08:00
infiniband	IB/mad: add new ioctl to ABI to support new registration options	2014-08-10 20:36:00 -07:00
input	Input: elantech - update the documentation	2014-11-13 17:50:23 -08:00
ioctl	cxl: Add documentation for userspace APIs	2014-10-08 20:16:19 +11:00
isdn	Documentation: remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf	2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
ja_JP	Documentation: Update stable address in Chinese and Japanese translations	2014-04-16 14:13:27 -07:00
kbuild	Documentation: kbuild: Improve grammar	2014-08-19 10:02:56 +02:00
kdump	kernel: add panic_on_warn	2014-12-10 17:41:10 -08:00
ko_KR	Documentation: HOWTO: Updates on subsystem trees, patchwork, -next (vs. -mm) in ko_KR	2014-01-08 15:32:51 -08:00
laptops	Documentation: update .gitignore files	2014-09-26 11:02:59 +02:00
leds	Documentation/: update 00-INDEX files	2014-02-10 16:01:40 -08:00
locking	Merge branch 'core-locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip	2014-12-09 19:59:22 -08:00
m68k	Documentation/: update 00-INDEX files	2014-02-10 16:01:40 -08:00
memory-devices	memory: emif: add basic infrastructure for EMIF driver	2012-05-02 00:10:49 -07:00
metag	doc: fix misspellings with 'codespell' tool	2013-05-28 12:02:12 +02:00
mic	Documentation: update include path for mpssd	2014-10-03 15:48:20 +02:00
mips	Documentation: au1xxx-ide.c has moved	2014-08-26 09:35:53 +02:00
misc-devices	Documentation: use subdir-y to avoid unnecessary built-in.o files	2014-09-26 11:02:55 +02:00
mmc	mmc: core: Add in support to expose PRV for v4 MMCs	2013-03-22 12:10:42 -04:00
mn10300	trivial: Miscellaneous documentation typo fixes	2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
mtd	MTD updates for 3.16:	2014-06-11 08:35:34 -07:00
namespaces	userns: Recommend use of memory control groups.	2013-01-26 22:20:06 -08:00
netlabel	Documentation/: it's -> its where appropriate	2010-04-23 02:09:52 +02:00
networking	Documentation (ixgbe.txt): use a decimal address.	2014-12-09 16:02:32 -05:00
nfc	NFC: Update pn544 documentation	2013-01-10 01:27:46 +01:00
nios2	Documentation: Add documentation for Nios2 architecture	2014-12-08 12:56:06 +08:00
parisc	parisc: document the shadow registers	2013-07-09 22:09:19 +02:00
PCI	doc: replace "practise" with "practice" in Documentation	2014-06-19 15:28:56 +02:00
pcmcia	Documentation: use subdir-y to avoid unnecessary built-in.o files	2014-09-26 11:02:55 +02:00
phy	phy: Add new Exynos USB 2.0 PHY driver	2014-03-08 12:39:44 +05:30
platform	Documentation: Add list of laptop models supported by the Compal driver	2014-06-10 19:11:06 -04:00
power	Merge branch 'pm-qos'	2014-10-23 23:02:36 +02:00
powerpc	cxl: Add documentation for userspace APIs	2014-10-08 20:16:19 +11:00
pps	USB: serial: invoke dcd_change ldisc's handler.	2013-09-26 09:45:40 -07:00
prctl	Documentation: Restrict TSC test code to x86	2014-10-28 08:46:27 -04:00
pti	Kernel documentation for the PTI feature.	2011-05-13 16:31:00 -07:00
ptp	ptp: restore the makefile for building the test program.	2014-10-24 16:07:10 -04:00
rapidio	rapidio/tsi721_dma: rework scatter-gather list handling	2014-08-08 15:57:24 -07:00
RCU	Merge branches 'torture.2014.11.03a', 'cpu.2014.11.03a', 'doc.2014.11.13a', 'fixes.2014.11.13a', 'signal.2014.10.29a' and 'rt.2014.10.29a' into HEAD	2014-11-13 10:39:04 -08:00
s390	s390/docs: Remove sections that are not related to s390	2014-11-18 18:22:59 +01:00
scheduler	Documentation/scheduler/sched-deadline.txt: Add minimal main() appendix	2014-09-16 10:23:45 +02:00
scsi	Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial	2014-12-12 10:08:06 -08:00
security	Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security	2014-10-12 10:13:55 -04:00
serial	TTY/Serial driver patches for 3.18-rc1	2014-10-08 06:52:11 -04:00
sh	sh: clkfwk: Kill off unused clk_set_rate_ex().	2010-11-15 18:25:12 +09:00
sound	ALSA: hda - Add "eapd" model string for AD1986A codec	2014-12-10 14:00:13 +01:00
spi	Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/doc	2014-10-07 21:14:57 -04:00
sysctl	Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next	2014-12-11 14:27:06 -08:00
target	target: Add documentation on the target userspace pass-through driver	2014-10-02 21:35:54 -07:00
thermal	drm/nouveau/doc: update the thermal documentation	2014-06-17 14:50:17 +10:00
timers	Documentation: update .gitignore files	2014-09-26 11:02:59 +02:00
tpm	drivers/tpm: add xen tpmfront interface	2013-08-09 10:57:06 -04:00
trace	tracing: Add additional marks to signal very large time deltas	2014-12-03 17:10:13 -05:00
usb	Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial	2014-12-12 10:08:06 -08:00
vDSO	vdso: don't require 64-bit math in standalone test	2014-10-25 10:53:44 -04:00
video4linux	[media] platform: Make use of media_bus_format enum	2014-11-14 17:54:08 -02:00
virtual	Changes for KVM for arm/arm64 for 3.18	2014-09-27 11:03:33 +02:00
vm	Documentation: add new page_owner document	2014-12-13 12:42:48 -08:00
w1	w1: new w1_ds2406 driver	2014-06-19 17:45:14 -07:00
watchdog	Documentation: use subdir-y to avoid unnecessary built-in.o files	2014-09-26 11:02:55 +02:00
wimax	i2400m: documentation and instructions for usage	2009-01-07 10:00:18 -08:00
x86	x86, mpx: Add documentation on Intel MPX	2014-11-18 00:58:54 +01:00
xtensa	xtensa: remap io area defined in device tree	2014-01-15 00:25:14 +04:00
zh_CN	Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial	2014-08-06 21:03:53 -07:00
00-INDEX	locking/Documentation: Move locking related docs into Documentation/locking/	2014-08-13 10:32:03 +02:00
applying-patches.txt	Documentation: change "&" to "and" in Documentation/applying-patches.txt	2014-09-26 11:10:11 +02:00
assoc_array.txt
atomic_ops.txt	documentation: Add atomic_long_t to atomic_ops.txt	2014-11-13 10:34:54 -08:00
bad_memory.txt
basic_profiling.txt
bcache.txt
binfmt_misc.txt	binfmt_misc: touch up documentation a bit	2014-10-14 02:18:16 +02:00
braille-console.txt
bt8xxgpio.txt
btmrvl.txt
BUG-HUNTING	Documentation: add hint about call traces & module symbols to BUG-HUNTING	2008-02-06 10:41:09 -08:00
bus-virt-phys-mapping.txt
cachetlb.txt
Changes	Update old iproute2 and Xen Remus links	2014-12-09 13:38:13 -05:00
circular-buffers.txt
clk.txt
coccinelle.txt
CodingStyle	CodingStyle: fix a minor typo	2014-08-26 09:35:54 +02:00
cpu-hotplug.txt
cpu-load.txt
cputopology.txt
crc32.txt
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt
dell_rbu.txt
devices.txt
digsig.txt
DMA-API-HOWTO.txt	Documentation: correct parameter error for dma_mapping_error	2014-09-26 11:22:29 +02:00
DMA-API.txt
DMA-attributes.txt
dma-buf-sharing.txt	Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt: update API descriptions	2014-08-28 11:57:24 +05:30
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
dmaengine.txt	dmaengine: Update documentation for inline wrapper	2014-08-28 12:37:55 +05:30
dmatest.txt
dontdiff	Documentation: LLVMLinux: Update Documentation/dontdiff	2014-04-09 13:44:34 -07:00
dynamic-debug-howto.txt
edac.txt	Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial into next	2014-06-04 08:50:34 -07:00
efi-stub.txt
eisa.txt
email-clients.txt	Documentation: add section about git to email-clients.txt	2014-06-29 13:38:33 -07:00
flexible-arrays.txt
futex-requeue-pi.txt
gcov.txt
highuid.txt
HOWTO	Documentation: remove outdated references to the linux-next wiki	2014-10-28 09:06:11 -04:00
hsi.txt
hw_random.txt
hwspinlock.txt
init.txt
initrd.txt
Intel-IOMMU.txt
intel_txt.txt
io-mapping.txt
io_ordering.txt
iostats.txt
IPMI.txt
IRQ-affinity.txt
IRQ-domain.txt	irqdomain: Introduce new interfaces to support hierarchy irqdomains	2014-11-23 13:01:45 +01:00
IRQ.txt
irqflags-tracing.txt
isapnp.txt
java.txt
kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
kernel-docs.txt
kernel-parameters.txt	mm/page_owner: keep track of page owners	2014-12-13 12:42:48 -08:00
kernel-per-CPU-kthreads.txt
kmemcheck.txt
kmemleak.txt	Documentation: Add CONFIG_DEBUG_KMEMLEAK_DEFAULT_OFF case	2014-10-24 13:59:03 -04:00
kobject.txt
kprobes.txt	Documentation/kprobes: add s390 to list of supported architectures	2014-09-09 08:53:27 +02:00
kref.txt
ldm.txt
local_ops.txt
lockup-watchdogs.txt	lockup-watchdogs: Fix a typo	2014-08-26 09:35:52 +02:00
logo.gif
logo.txt
lzo.txt	Documentation: lzo: document part of the encoding	2014-09-28 11:08:00 +02:00
magic-number.txt
mailbox.txt	doc: add documentation for mailbox framework	2014-10-08 10:39:41 +05:30
Makefile	Documentation: add makefiles for more targets	2014-09-26 11:02:56 +02:00
ManagementStyle	Documentation: ManagementStyle: fixed typo	2012-06-28 12:03:15 +02:00
md.txt
media-framework.txt
memory-barriers.txt	Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip	2014-12-09 20:23:19 -08:00
memory-hotplug.txt	memory-hotplug: add sysfs valid_zones attribute	2014-10-09 22:25:52 -04:00
module-signing.txt
mono.txt
nommu-mmap.txt
numastat.txt
oops-tracing.txt	panic: add TAINT_SOFTLOCKUP	2014-08-08 15:57:24 -07:00
padata.txt
parport-lowlevel.txt
parport.txt
percpu-rw-semaphore.txt
phy.txt	phy: core: Let node ptr of PHY point to PHY and not of PHY provider	2014-07-22 12:46:11 +05:30
pi-futex.txt
pinctrl.txt	pinctrl: clean up after enable refactoring	2014-09-04 10:05:07 +02:00
pnp.txt
preempt-locking.txt
printk-formats.txt	lib/vsprintf: add %*pE[achnops] format specifier	2014-10-14 02:18:26 +02:00
pwm.txt
ramoops.txt	pstore-ram: Allow optional mapping with pgprot_noncached	2014-12-11 13:38:31 -08:00
rbtree.txt
remoteproc.txt
rfkill.txt
robust-futex-ABI.txt
robust-futexes.txt
rpmsg.txt
rtc.txt
SAK.txt
SecurityBugs	Fix common misspellings	2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
serial-console.txt
sgi-ioc4.txt
SM501.txt
smsc_ece1099.txt
sparse.txt
stable_api_nonsense.txt
stable_kernel_rules.txt	stable_kernel_rules: Add pointer to netdev-FAQ for network patches	2014-07-09 15:54:27 -07:00
static-keys.txt
SubmitChecklist	Finally eradicate CONFIG_HOTPLUG	2013-06-03 14:20:18 -07:00
SubmittingDrivers	doc: SubmittingPatches: remove dead link, kerneltrap.org no longer works	2014-06-19 15:15:27 +02:00
SubmittingPatches	Documentation/SubmittingPatches: Reported-by tags and permission	2014-10-29 08:56:46 -04:00
svga.txt
sysfs-rules.txt	Documentation/sysfs-rules.txt: Add device attribute error code documentation	2014-09-19 14:44:51 -07:00
sysrq.txt
this_cpu_ops.txt	Docs: this_cpu_ops: remove redundant add forms	2014-09-26 11:03:00 +02:00
unaligned-memory-access.txt
unicode.txt
unshare.txt
vfio.txt	drivers/vfio: EEH support for VFIO PCI device	2014-08-05 15:28:48 +10:00
VGA-softcursor.txt
vgaarbiter.txt
video-output.txt
vme_api.txt
volatile-considered-harmful.txt
workqueue.txt
xillybus.txt	xillybus: Move out of staging	2014-09-23 23:44:16 -07:00
xz.txt
zorro.txt