[PATCH 6/6] Documentation for Pmalloc

From
Igor Stoppa <hidden>
Date
2018-02-09 16:41:18
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Reply to
Randy Dunlap, 2018-02-04
On 04/02/18 23:37, Randy Dunlap wrote:

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+reason, could neither be declared as constant, nor it could take advantage
                                                  nor could it
ok

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+Ex: A policy that is loaded from userspace.
Either
   Example:
or
   E.g.:
(meaning For example)
ok

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+Different kernel idrivers and threads can use different pools, for finer
                    drivers
:-( ok

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+  in use anymore by the requestor, however it will not become avaiable for
                           requester; however,                   available
ok

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+- pmalloc does not provide locking support wrt allocating vs protecting
Write out "wrt" -> with respect to.
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+  an individual pool, for performance reason. It is recommended to not
                                         reasons.                  not to
ok & ok

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+  in the case of using directly vmalloc. The exact number depends on size
                 of using vmalloc directly.                          on the size
ok & ok

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+6. write protect the pool
      write-protect
ok

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+7. use in read-only mode the handlers obtained through the allocations
                                handles ??
yes

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thanks, igor
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