From 57f0f512b273f60d52568b8c6b77e17f5636edc0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: André Fabian Silva Delgado Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2015 17:04:01 -0300 Subject: Initial import --- Documentation/vm/00-INDEX | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/vm/00-INDEX (limited to 'Documentation/vm/00-INDEX') diff --git a/Documentation/vm/00-INDEX b/Documentation/vm/00-INDEX new file mode 100644 index 000000000..75bde3da7 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/vm/00-INDEX @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +00-INDEX + - this file. +active_mm.txt + - An explanation from Linus about tsk->active_mm vs tsk->mm. +balance + - various information on memory balancing. +cleancache.txt + - Intro to cleancache and page-granularity victim cache. +frontswap.txt + - Outline frontswap, part of the transcendent memory frontend. +highmem.txt + - Outline of highmem and common issues. +hugetlbpage.txt + - a brief summary of hugetlbpage support in the Linux kernel. +hwpoison.txt + - explains what hwpoison is +ksm.txt + - how to use the Kernel Samepage Merging feature. +uksm.txt + - Introduction to Ultra KSM +numa + - information about NUMA specific code in the Linux vm. +numa_memory_policy.txt + - documentation of concepts and APIs of the 2.6 memory policy support. +overcommit-accounting + - description of the Linux kernels overcommit handling modes. +page_migration + - description of page migration in NUMA systems. +pagemap.txt + - pagemap, from the userspace perspective +slub.txt + - a short users guide for SLUB. +soft-dirty.txt + - short explanation for soft-dirty PTEs +split_page_table_lock + - Separate per-table lock to improve scalability of the old page_table_lock. +transhuge.txt + - Transparent Hugepage Support, alternative way of using hugepages. +unevictable-lru.txt + - Unevictable LRU infrastructure +zswap.txt + - Intro to compressed cache for swap pages -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf