Re: [PATCH] Page replacement documentation

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Fri May 17 2002 - 12:22:12 EST


> > > +/*
> > > + * shink_cache - Shrinks buffer caches in a zone
> > > + * nr_pages: Helps determine if process information needs to be sweapped
> >
> > You've not tested these. They should start
> >
>
> In this case, it was deliberate. I didn't want shrink_cache to be
> advertised on the kernel-doc because it's not a function people outside of
> vmscan.c should be calling so did not see the point in having it picked
> up.

The tools already know about internal/external/listed functions only. It
means you can do stuff like ask for only exported symbols
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