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docs/vm: add vmalloced-kernel-stacks document
authorShuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 14 Jan 2022 22:06:26 +0000 (14:06 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Sat, 15 Jan 2022 14:30:28 +0000 (16:30 +0200)
commit78b0cb4f04e4fa1be406e492ec453c75fc1c62eb
tree28f539cb914ee0e44ae9e814bf8849637b648415
parent9269f3072bc352bb39fdb67d2c3ef3ad69e3c731
docs/vm: add vmalloced-kernel-stacks document

Add a new document to explain Virtually Mapped Kernel Stack Support.
This is a compilation of information from the code and original patch
series that introduced the Virtually Mapped Kernel Stacks feature.

This document summarizes the feature and provides details on allocation,
free, and stack overflow handling.  Provides reference to available
tests.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211215002004.47981-1-skhan@linuxfoundation.org
Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Documentation/vm/index.rst
Documentation/vm/vmalloced-kernel-stacks.rst [new file with mode: 0644]