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Linux-mm.org is a wiki for documenting how memory management works and for coordinating new memory management development projects. Please help editing this wiki. Thank you. |
Linux-mm.org is a wiki for documenting how memory management works and for coordinating new memory management development projects. Please help editing this wiki. Thank you. |
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| * ["LinuxMMDocumentation"] contains information on how to tweak the Linux kernel memory management subsystem. * ["LinuxMMInternals"] explains how some of the Linux kernel memory management works. == Projects == Some of the more active current Linux memory management projects are: |
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| Information on how to tweak the Linux kernel memory management subsystem can be found on the LinuxMMDocumentation page. If you want to know how things work on the inside, please see LinuxMMInternals. == Projects == Some of the more active current Linux memory management projects are: * CompressedCaching and compressed swap. Reduce I/O by keeping more data in memory. * AdvancedPageReplacement The time needed to swap a single program into memory is ever increasing, so page replacement is becoming more and more important. * NetworkStorageDeadlock - storage over network has a deadlock problem, where it can take memory to free memory. * PageTrace - a kernel patch and tool to analyze memory access patterns. * HugePages - Improving the availability and usability of huge pages |
* CompressedCaching ([http://linuxcompressed.sourceforge.net/ Project Home Page]) and compressed swap. Reduce I/O by keeping more data in memory. (Please do not modify project homepage link). * AdvancedPageReplacement The time needed to swap a single program into memory is ever increasing, so page replacement is becoming more and more important. * NetworkStorageDeadlock - storage over network has a deadlock problem, where it can take memory to free memory. * PageTrace - a kernel patch and tool to analyze memory access patterns. * HugePages - Improving the availability and usability of huge pages |
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| * 2006-04-09, thanks to [http://people.redhat.com/duffy/ Maureen Duffy], Linux-MM now has a cute logo. Thank you, Maureen. |
* 2006-04-09, thanks to [http://people.redhat.com/duffy/ Maureen Duffy], Linux-MM now has a cute logo. Thank you, Maureen. |
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A Wiki is a collaborative site, anyone can contribute and share: |
. A Wiki is a collaborative site, anyone can contribute and share: |
Linux-mm.org is a wiki for documenting how memory management works and for coordinating new memory management development projects. Please help editing this wiki. Thank you.
Documentation
- ["LinuxMMDocumentation"] contains information on how to tweak the Linux kernel memory management subsystem.
- ["LinuxMMInternals"] explains how some of the Linux kernel memory management works.
Projects
Some of the more active current Linux memory management projects are:
CompressedCaching ([http://linuxcompressed.sourceforge.net/ Project Home Page]) and compressed swap. Reduce I/O by keeping more data in memory. (Please do not modify project homepage link).
AdvancedPageReplacement The time needed to swap a single program into memory is ever increasing, so page replacement is becoming more and more important.
NetworkStorageDeadlock - storage over network has a deadlock problem, where it can take memory to free memory.
PageTrace - a kernel patch and tool to analyze memory access patterns.
HugePages - Improving the availability and usability of huge pages
Site News
2006-04-09, thanks to [http://people.redhat.com/duffy/ Maureen Duffy], Linux-MM now has a cute logo. Thank you, Maureen.
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