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docs/vm: pagemap: formatting and spelling updates 

Signed-off-by: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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Mike Rapoport 2018-04-18 11:07:46 +03:00 committed by Jonathan Corbet
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@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ There are four components to pagemap:
* ``/proc/pid/pagemap``. This file lets a userspace process find out which
physical frame each virtual page is mapped to. It contains one 64-bit
value for each virtual page, containing the following data (from
fs/proc/task_mmu.c, above pagemap_read):
``fs/proc/task_mmu.c``, above pagemap_read):
* Bits 0-54 page frame number (PFN) if present
* Bits 0-4 swap type if swapped
@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ There are four components to pagemap:
precisely which pages are mapped (or in swap) and comparing mapped
pages between processes.
Efficient users of this interface will use /proc/pid/maps to
Efficient users of this interface will use ``/proc/pid/maps`` to
determine which areas of memory are actually mapped and llseek to
skip over unmapped regions.
@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ There are four components to pagemap:
memory cgroup each page is charged to, indexed by PFN. Only available when
CONFIG_MEMCG is set.
Short descriptions to the page flags:
=====================================
Short descriptions to the page flags
====================================
0 - LOCKED
page is being locked for exclusive access, eg. by undergoing read/write IO
page is being locked for exclusive access, e.g. by undergoing read/write IO
7 - SLAB
page is managed by the SLAB/SLOB/SLUB/SLQB kernel memory allocator
When compound page is used, SLUB/SLQB will only set this flag on the head
@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ IO related page flags
ie. for file backed page: (in-memory data revision >= on-disk one)
4 - DIRTY
page has been written to, hence contains new data
ie. for file backed page: (in-memory data revision > on-disk one)
i.e. for file backed page: (in-memory data revision > on-disk one)
8 - WRITEBACK
page is being synced to disk
@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ LRU related page flags
page is in the active LRU list
18 - UNEVICTABLE
page is in the unevictable (non-)LRU list It is somehow pinned and
not a candidate for LRU page reclaims, eg. ramfs pages,
not a candidate for LRU page reclaims, e.g. ramfs pages,
shmctl(SHM_LOCK) and mlock() memory segments
2 - REFERENCED
page has been referenced since last LRU list enqueue/requeue
@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ LRU related page flags
12 - ANON
a memory mapped page that is not part of a file
13 - SWAPCACHE
page is mapped to swap space, ie. has an associated swap entry
page is mapped to swap space, i.e. has an associated swap entry
14 - SWAPBACKED
page is backed by swap/RAM