linux-sg2042/Documentation/vm/00-INDEX

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