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@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ section.
Sometimes it is necessary to ensure the next call to store to a maple tree does
not allocate memory, please see :ref:`maple-tree-advanced-api` for this use case.
+You can use mtree_dup() to duplicate an entire maple tree. It is a more
+efficient way than inserting all elements one by one into a new tree.
+
Finally, you can remove all entries from a maple tree by calling
mtree_destroy(). If the maple tree entries are pointers, you may wish to free
the entries first.
@@ -112,6 +115,7 @@ Takes ma_lock internally:
* mtree_insert()
* mtree_insert_range()
* mtree_erase()
+ * mtree_dup()
* mtree_destroy()
* mt_set_in_rcu()
* mt_clear_in_rcu()