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I'm sure everyone knows this, but I didn't, so I googled it, and found a nice explanation from Linus. Might be worth sticking in Documentation. Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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00-INDEX
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- this file.
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active_mm.txt
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- An explanation from Linus about tsk->active_mm vs tsk->mm.
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balance
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- various information on memory balancing.
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hugetlbpage.txt
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- a brief summary of hugetlbpage support in the Linux kernel.
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locking
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- info on how locking and synchronization is done in the Linux vm code.
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numa
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- information about NUMA specific code in the Linux vm.
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numa_memory_policy.txt
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- documentation of concepts and APIs of the 2.6 memory policy support.
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overcommit-accounting
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- description of the Linux kernels overcommit handling modes.
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page_migration
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- description of page migration in NUMA systems.
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slabinfo.c
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- source code for a tool to get reports about slabs.
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slub.txt
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- a short users guide for SLUB.
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