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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-07-18 10:01:04 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-07-18 10:01:04 -0700
commit3a26a5b1513cddfc018c8e264979bc6e28f8ec1f (patch)
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parent5a09e6ce90e1bf26f0915e7e31329402766ffead (diff)
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Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge fixes from Andrew Morton: "25 fixes" * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (25 commits) lib/decompress: set the compressor name to NULL on error mm/cma_debug: correct size input to bitmap function mm/cma_debug: fix debugging alloc/free interface mm/page_owner: set correct gfp_mask on page_owner mm/page_owner: fix possible access violation fsnotify: fix oops in fsnotify_clear_marks_by_group_flags() /proc/$PID/cmdline: fixup empty ARGV case dma-debug: skip debug_dma_assert_idle() when disabled hexdump: fix for non-aligned buffers checkpatch: fix long line messages about patch context mm: clean up per architecture MM hook header files MAINTAINERS: uclinux-h8-devel is moderated for non-subscribers mailmap: update Sudeep Holla's email id Update Viresh Kumar's email address mm, meminit: suppress unused memory variable warning configfs: fix kernel infoleak through user-controlled format string include, lib: add __printf attributes to several function prototypes s390/hugetlb: add hugepages_supported define mm: hugetlb: allow hugepages_supported to be architecture specific revert "s390/mm: make hugepages_supported a boot time decision" ...
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@@ -75,3 +75,9 @@ config PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
config PROC_CHILDREN
bool "Include /proc/<pid>/task/<tid>/children file"
default n
+ help
+ Provides a fast way to retrieve first level children pids of a task. See
+ <file:Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt> for more information.
+
+ Say Y if you are running any user-space software which takes benefit from
+ this interface. For example, rkt is such a piece of software.