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