Re: [PATCH] Documentation: arch_pgtable_helpers: demote pgtable list headings

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Tue Apr 05 2022 - 17:40:02 EST


Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Demote pgtable list headings from title heading to chapter heading.

This is a classic example of the sort of changelog that says *what* the
patch does (which we can also see from the patch itself) but not *why*.
Why do these headings need to be changed?

Thanks,

jon

> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/vm/arch_pgtable_helpers.rst | 10 +++++-----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/vm/arch_pgtable_helpers.rst b/Documentation/vm/arch_pgtable_helpers.rst
> index f8b225fc919047..cbaee9e592410f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/vm/arch_pgtable_helpers.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/vm/arch_pgtable_helpers.rst
> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Following tables describe the expected semantics which can also be tested during
> boot via CONFIG_DEBUG_VM_PGTABLE option. All future changes in here or the debug
> test need to be in sync.
>
> -======================
> +
> PTE Page Table Helpers
> ======================
>
> @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ PTE Page Table Helpers
> | ptep_set_access_flags | Converts into a more permissive PTE |
> +---------------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
>
> -======================
> +
> PMD Page Table Helpers
> ======================
>
> @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ PMD Page Table Helpers
> | pmdp_set_access_flags | Converts into a more permissive PMD |
> +---------------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
>
> -======================
> +
> PUD Page Table Helpers
> ======================
>
> @@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ PUD Page Table Helpers
> | pudp_set_access_flags | Converts into a more permissive PUD |
> +---------------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
>
> -==========================
> +
> HugeTLB Page Table Helpers
> ==========================
>
> @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ HugeTLB Page Table Helpers
> | huge_ptep_set_access_flags | Converts into a more permissive HugeTLB |
> +---------------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
>
> -========================
> +
> SWAP Page Table Helpers
> ========================
>
>
> base-commit: f443e374ae131c168a065ea1748feac6b2e76613
> --
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