| Jesper Juhl | 1f27d87 | 2007-10-16 23:31:17 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | 00-INDEX |
| 2 | - this file. |
| Michael Ellerman | a55ce6d | 2009-04-13 14:40:09 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 3 | active_mm.txt |
| 4 | - An explanation from Linus about tsk->active_mm vs tsk->mm. |
| Jesper Juhl | 1f27d87 | 2007-10-16 23:31:17 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 5 | balance |
| 6 | - various information on memory balancing. |
| Henrik Austad | 6c7842e | 2013-09-11 14:43:20 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 7 | cleancache.txt |
| 8 | - Intro to cleancache and page-granularity victim cache. |
| 9 | frontswap.txt |
| 10 | - Outline frontswap, part of the transcendent memory frontend. |
| 11 | highmem.txt |
| 12 | - Outline of highmem and common issues. |
| Mike Rapoport | 5a5d1a7 | 2018-03-21 17:05:23 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 13 | hmm.txt |
| 14 | - Documentation of heterogeneous memory management |
| Jesper Juhl | 1f27d87 | 2007-10-16 23:31:17 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | hugetlbpage.txt |
| 16 | - a brief summary of hugetlbpage support in the Linux kernel. |
| Mike Kravetz | 70bc0dc | 2017-05-03 14:55:22 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 17 | hugetlbfs_reserv.txt |
| 18 | - A brief overview of hugetlbfs reservation design/implementation. |
| Randy Dunlap | 70bace8 | 2010-03-10 15:21:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 19 | hwpoison.txt |
| 20 | - explains what hwpoison is |
| Vladimir Davydov | 33c3fc7 | 2015-09-09 15:35:45 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 21 | idle_page_tracking.txt |
| 22 | - description of the idle page tracking feature. |
| Hugh Dickins | 7701c9c | 2009-09-21 17:02:24 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | ksm.txt |
| 24 | - how to use the Kernel Samepage Merging feature. |
| Mike Rapoport | 5a5d1a7 | 2018-03-21 17:05:23 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 25 | mmu_notifier.txt |
| 26 | - a note about clearing pte/pmd and mmu notifications |
| Jesper Juhl | 1f27d87 | 2007-10-16 23:31:17 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 27 | numa |
| 28 | - information about NUMA specific code in the Linux vm. |
| 29 | numa_memory_policy.txt |
| 30 | - documentation of concepts and APIs of the 2.6 memory policy support. |
| 31 | overcommit-accounting |
| 32 | - description of the Linux kernels overcommit handling modes. |
| Mike Rapoport | 5a5d1a7 | 2018-03-21 17:05:23 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 33 | page_frags |
| 34 | - description of page fragments allocator |
| Jesper Juhl | 1f27d87 | 2007-10-16 23:31:17 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 35 | page_migration |
| 36 | - description of page migration in NUMA systems. |
| Randy Dunlap | 70bace8 | 2010-03-10 15:21:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 37 | pagemap.txt |
| 38 | - pagemap, from the userspace perspective |
| Mike Rapoport | 5a5d1a7 | 2018-03-21 17:05:23 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 39 | page_owner.txt |
| 40 | - tracking about who allocated each page |
| 41 | remap_file_pages.txt |
| 42 | - a note about remap_file_pages() system call |
| Jesper Juhl | 1f27d87 | 2007-10-16 23:31:17 -0700 | [diff] [blame] | 43 | slub.txt |
| 44 | - a short users guide for SLUB. |
| Henrik Austad | 6c7842e | 2013-09-11 14:43:20 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | soft-dirty.txt |
| 46 | - short explanation for soft-dirty PTEs |
| Henrik Austad | 3cf8ca1 | 2014-02-10 14:25:33 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | split_page_table_lock |
| 48 | - Separate per-table lock to improve scalability of the old page_table_lock. |
| Mike Rapoport | 5a5d1a7 | 2018-03-21 17:05:23 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 49 | swap_numa.txt |
| 50 | - automatic binding of swap device to numa node |
| Henrik Austad | 6c7842e | 2013-09-11 14:43:20 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 51 | transhuge.txt |
| 52 | - Transparent Hugepage Support, alternative way of using hugepages. |
| Randy Dunlap | 70bace8 | 2010-03-10 15:21:58 -0800 | [diff] [blame] | 53 | unevictable-lru.txt |
| 54 | - Unevictable LRU infrastructure |
| Mike Rapoport | 5a5d1a7 | 2018-03-21 17:05:23 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 55 | userfaultfd.txt |
| 56 | - description of userfaultfd system call |
| 57 | z3fold.txt |
| 58 | - outline of z3fold allocator for storing compressed pages |
| 59 | zsmalloc.txt |
| 60 | - outline of zsmalloc allocator for storing compressed pages |
| Henrik Austad | 6c7842e | 2013-09-11 14:43:20 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 61 | zswap.txt |
| 62 | - Intro to compressed cache for swap pages |