Re: [PATCH -V6 RESEND 2/3] NOT kernel/man-pages: man2/set_mempolicy.2: Add mode flag MPOL_F_NUMA_BALANCING

[Huang, Ying]

Hi, Alex,

Sorry for late, I just notice this email today.

"Alejandro Colomar (mailing lists; readonly)"
<alx.mailinglists@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi Huang Ying,
>
> Please see a few fixes below.
>
> Michael, as always, some question for you too ;)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alex
>
> On 12/2/20 9:42 AM, Huang Ying wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  man2/set_mempolicy.2 | 9 +++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>> 
>> diff --git a/man2/set_mempolicy.2 b/man2/set_mempolicy.2
>> index 68011eecb..3754b3e12 100644
>> --- a/man2/set_mempolicy.2
>> +++ b/man2/set_mempolicy.2
>> @@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ A nonempty
>>  .I nodemask
>>  specifies node IDs that are relative to the set of
>>  node IDs allowed by the process's current cpuset.
>> +.TP
>> +.BR MPOL_F_NUMA_BALANCING " (since Linux 5.11)"
>
> I'd prefer it to be in alphabetical order (rather than just adding at
> the bottom).

That's OK for me.  But it's better to be done in another patch to
distinguish contents from pure order change?

> That way, when lists grow, it's easier to find things.
>
>> +Enable the Linux kernel NUMA balancing for the task if it is supported
>> +by kernel.
>
> I'd s/Linux kernel/kernel/ when it doesn't specifically refer to the
> Linux kernel to differentiate it from other kernels.  It only adds noise
> (IMHO).  mtk?

Sure.  Will fix this and all following comments below.  Thanks a lot for
your help!  I am new to man pages.

Best Regards,
Huang, Ying