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-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/api-revision-walking.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/api-string-list.txt4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-revision-walking.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-revision-walking.txt
index 996da0503a..b7d0d9a8a7 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-revision-walking.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-revision-walking.txt
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ function.
returning a `struct commit *` each time you call it. The end of the
revision list is indicated by returning a NULL pointer.
+`reset_revision_walk`::
+
+ Reset the flags used by the revision walking api. You can use
+ this to do multiple sequencial revision walks.
+
Data structures
---------------
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-string-list.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-string-list.txt
index ce24eb96f5..5a0c14fceb 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-string-list.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-string-list.txt
@@ -83,7 +83,9 @@ Functions
Insert a new element to the string_list. The returned pointer can be
handy if you want to write something to the `util` pointer of the
- string_list_item containing the just added string.
+ string_list_item containing the just added string. If the given
+ string already exists the insertion will be skipped and the
+ pointer to the existing item returned.
+
Since this function uses xrealloc() (which die()s if it fails) if the
list needs to grow, it is safe not to check the pointer. I.e. you may