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+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.
+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