Received: by 2002:ac0:a5b6:0:0:0:0:0 with SMTP id m51-v6csp3322851imm; Tue, 29 May 2018 05:22:23 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: AB8JxZq4NbRwRawASgkSHJc/uDk8BmINc2LbpHdb5U5i52vPygu94OIiiR36xPoi0mD4ZzNrbyv5 X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:b189:: with SMTP id s9-v6mr17492101plr.352.1527596543156; Tue, 29 May 2018 05:22:23 -0700 (PDT) ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1527596543; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=Z++kp711iA01+94NuA3S4Ql5ktU9ipFpyNNOmzioiQGQ4IttfPyWywzfgOu1mPkpSw BYJGRLPbSsvmRJBQMPFtBvSXujbLuR3FjkK1SGy9BXXgAqrPsZwdpP52xQY9Hej5zn38 U9aGSpryPjCFd8A6hulCfrKVeGTRnab0FobErzGeajjB7GVQpiAUCKNXrH7U70qHtp5W t3TgCfE0yg19s1nSLtUeF1t6MyB9HvNRUGEuyJgBaVczRVIQXe5ogEsrRWg+9YPQP8sg 25g3UPbnWipgnWfddGMrimm8pQ6qlWGOwpwdLZsmyA+wo5ROqA7hA0CI97XWnzAavXuY Anvg== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=list-id:precedence:sender:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version :organization:references:in-reply-to:message-id:subject:cc:to:from :date:arc-authentication-results; bh=KQT9agIml1Fm0tfmcQYT4EU2eaJIHy2zYtXjATg+qQE=; b=BR8BLXT2qrtbDRDSOsLdD6QAQnGbnHFtz1lBb0SpzxXC7i+UmYa2W38g7v+By0z5HW /m3zAU0vwAEzaJy0AmFN8q47TYo/SiNewOacuhzoL0XXjjOCPExkITq3QdyEaZk4rRtg YVPRdXfO66ebVIpHoBSQLR7J+XWxINpXPd54JAVdOU4zz/HFhtuZBGBVNQOjTulA3aj3 5Vx4mDIeuG3IHOE3dJzstv/7LUz4U0zbzsh3/LFap1y1FJGtEk2cVa9diKnjK59CLq2o SHTRJ2vnph6TmWbNigfw3fZWfUR12aQRdHoGFFTRIXZwuntgImXmuTDXaOnJ0CmiIn30 Y3cw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org. [209.132.180.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id b18-v6si32796743pfi.254.2018.05.29.05.22.09; Tue, 29 May 2018 05:22:23 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.132.180.67; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933756AbeE2MVh (ORCPT + 99 others); Tue, 29 May 2018 08:21:37 -0400 Received: from ms.lwn.net ([45.79.88.28]:34642 "EHLO ms.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933583AbeE2MVe (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 May 2018 08:21:34 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ms.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6D5872C0; Tue, 29 May 2018 12:21:33 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 06:21:31 -0600 From: Jonathan Corbet To: Mike Rapoport Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs/admin-guide/mm: add high level concepts overview Message-ID: <20180529062131.545d4e34@lwn.net> In-Reply-To: <20180529113725.GB13092@rapoport-lnx> References: <20180529113725.GB13092@rapoport-lnx> Organization: LWN.net X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.15.1-dirty (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 29 May 2018 14:37:25 +0300 Mike Rapoport wrote: > The are terms that seem obvious to the mm developers, but may be somewhat > obscure for, say, less involved readers. > > The concepts overview can be seen as an "extended glossary" that introduces > such terms to the readers of the kernel documentation. So as I read through this I thought of all kinds of ways it could be improved, but I suspect that will always be the case. It's a good intro as-is, so I've applied it. Thanks! jon