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