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  1. 00-INDEX
  2. - this file.
  3. active_mm.txt
  4. - An explanation from Linus about tsk->active_mm vs tsk->mm.
  5. balance
  6. - various information on memory balancing.
  7. hugepage-mmap.c
  8. - Example app using huge page memory with the mmap system call.
  9. hugepage-shm.c
  10. - Example app using huge page memory with Sys V shared memory system calls.
  11. hugetlbpage.txt
  12. - a brief summary of hugetlbpage support in the Linux kernel.
  13. hwpoison.txt
  14. - explains what hwpoison is
  15. ksm.txt
  16. - how to use the Kernel Samepage Merging feature.
  17. locking
  18. - info on how locking and synchronization is done in the Linux vm code.
  19. map_hugetlb.c
  20. - an example program that uses the MAP_HUGETLB mmap flag.
  21. numa
  22. - information about NUMA specific code in the Linux vm.
  23. numa_memory_policy.txt
  24. - documentation of concepts and APIs of the 2.6 memory policy support.
  25. overcommit-accounting
  26. - description of the Linux kernels overcommit handling modes.
  27. page-types.c
  28. - Tool for querying page flags
  29. page_migration
  30. - description of page migration in NUMA systems.
  31. pagemap.txt
  32. - pagemap, from the userspace perspective
  33. slub.txt
  34. - a short users guide for SLUB.
  35. unevictable-lru.txt
  36. - Unevictable LRU infrastructure