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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.
13hugetlbpage.txt
14 - a brief summary of hugetlbpage support in the Linux kernel.
15hwpoison.txt
16 - explains what hwpoison is
17idle_page_tracking.txt
18 - description of the idle page tracking feature.
19ksm.txt
20 - how to use the Kernel Samepage Merging feature.
21numa
22 - information about NUMA specific code in the Linux vm.
23numa_memory_policy.txt
24 - documentation of concepts and APIs of the 2.6 memory policy support.
25overcommit-accounting
26 - description of the Linux kernels overcommit handling modes.
27page_migration
28 - description of page migration in NUMA systems.
29pagemap.txt
30 - pagemap, from the userspace perspective
31slub.txt
32 - a short users guide for SLUB.
33soft-dirty.txt
34 - short explanation for soft-dirty PTEs
35split_page_table_lock
36 - Separate per-table lock to improve scalability of the old page_table_lock.
37transhuge.txt
38 - Transparent Hugepage Support, alternative way of using hugepages.
39unevictable-lru.txt
40 - Unevictable LRU infrastructure
41zswap.txt
42 - Intro to compressed cache for swap pages