| 00-INDEX |
| - this file. |
| active_mm.txt |
| - An explanation from Linus about tsk->active_mm vs tsk->mm. |
| balance |
| - various information on memory balancing. |
| cleancache.txt |
| - Intro to cleancache and page-granularity victim cache. |
| frontswap.txt |
| - Outline frontswap, part of the transcendent memory frontend. |
| highmem.txt |
| - Outline of highmem and common issues. |
| hmm.txt |
| - Documentation of heterogeneous memory management |
| hugetlbpage.txt |
| - a brief summary of hugetlbpage support in the Linux kernel. |
| hugetlbfs_reserv.txt |
| - A brief overview of hugetlbfs reservation design/implementation. |
| hwpoison.txt |
| - explains what hwpoison is |
| idle_page_tracking.txt |
| - description of the idle page tracking feature. |
| ksm.txt |
| - how to use the Kernel Samepage Merging feature. |
| mmu_notifier.txt |
| - a note about clearing pte/pmd and mmu notifications |
| numa |
| - information about NUMA specific code in the Linux vm. |
| numa_memory_policy.txt |
| - documentation of concepts and APIs of the 2.6 memory policy support. |
| overcommit-accounting |
| - description of the Linux kernels overcommit handling modes. |
| page_frags |
| - description of page fragments allocator |
| page_migration |
| - description of page migration in NUMA systems. |
| pagemap.txt |
| - pagemap, from the userspace perspective |
| page_owner.txt |
| - tracking about who allocated each page |
| remap_file_pages.txt |
| - a note about remap_file_pages() system call |
| slub.txt |
| - a short users guide for SLUB. |
| soft-dirty.txt |
| - short explanation for soft-dirty PTEs |
| split_page_table_lock |
| - Separate per-table lock to improve scalability of the old page_table_lock. |
| swap_numa.txt |
| - automatic binding of swap device to numa node |
| transhuge.txt |
| - Transparent Hugepage Support, alternative way of using hugepages. |
| unevictable-lru.txt |
| - Unevictable LRU infrastructure |
| userfaultfd.txt |
| - description of userfaultfd system call |
| z3fold.txt |
| - outline of z3fold allocator for storing compressed pages |
| zsmalloc.txt |
| - outline of zsmalloc allocator for storing compressed pages |
| zswap.txt |
| - Intro to compressed cache for swap pages |
