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^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 2) Linux Memory Management Documentation
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 3) =====================================
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 4)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 5) This is a collection of documents about the Linux memory management (mm)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 6) subsystem. If you are looking for advice on simply allocating memory,
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 7) see the :ref:`memory_allocation`.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 8)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 9) User guides for MM features
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 10) ===========================
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 11)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 12) The following documents provide guides for controlling and tuning
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 13) various features of the Linux memory management
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 14)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 15) .. toctree::
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 16) :maxdepth: 1
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 17)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 18) swap_numa
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 19) zswap
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 20)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 21) Kernel developers MM documentation
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 22) ==================================
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 23)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 24) The below documents describe MM internals with different level of
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 25) details ranging from notes and mailing list responses to elaborate
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 26) descriptions of data structures and algorithms.
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 27)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 28) .. toctree::
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 29) :maxdepth: 1
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 30)
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 31) active_mm
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 32) arch_pgtable_helpers
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 33) balance
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 34) cleancache
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 35) free_page_reporting
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 36) frontswap
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 37) highmem
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 38) hmm
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 39) hwpoison
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 40) hugetlbfs_reserv
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 41) ksm
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 42) memory-model
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 43) mmu_notifier
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 44) numa
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 45) overcommit-accounting
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 46) page_migration
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 47) page_frags
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 48) page_owner
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 49) remap_file_pages
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 50) slub
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 51) split_page_table_lock
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 52) transhuge
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 53) unevictable-lru
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 54) z3fold
^8f3ce5b39 (kx 2023-10-28 12:00:06 +0300 55) zsmalloc