Re: [PATCH] Documentation/driver-api: Fix typo error in cxl

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On Sun, Aug 17, 2025 at 12:00:33AM +0530, rakuram wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/allocation/page-allocator.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/allocation/page-allocator.rst
> index 7b8fe1b8d5bb..4ac3368c3947 100644
> --- a/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/allocation/page-allocator.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/cxl/allocation/page-allocator.rst
> @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Because the local node does not have :code:`ZONE_MOVABLE`, the CXL node is
>  functionally unreachable for direct allocation.  As a result, the only way
>  for CXL capacity to be used is via `demotion` in the reclaim path.
>  
> -This configuration also means that if the DRAM ndoe has :code:`ZONE_MOVABLE`
> +This configuration also means that if the DRAM node has :code:`ZONE_MOVABLE`
>  capacity - when that capacity is depleted, the page allocator will actually
>  prefer CXL :code:`ZONE_MOVABLE` pages over DRAM :code:`ZONE_NORMAL` pages.
>

I have since discovered that this area of documentation is incorrect,
and this behavior is the result of bad reclaim logic.  I will rewrite
this area shortly.


Just drop the page-allocator.rst chunk please.

Reviewed-by: Gregory Price <gourry@xxxxxxxxxx>

~Gregory




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