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Based on kernel version 2.6.33. Page generated on 2010-02-24 15:37 EST.

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	hugetlbpage.txt
8		- a brief summary of hugetlbpage support in the Linux kernel.
9	ksm.txt
10		- how to use the Kernel Samepage Merging feature.
11	locking
12		- info on how locking and synchronization is done in the Linux vm code.
13	numa
14		- information about NUMA specific code in the Linux vm.
15	numa_memory_policy.txt
16		- documentation of concepts and APIs of the 2.6 memory policy support.
17	overcommit-accounting
18		- description of the Linux kernels overcommit handling modes.
19	page_migration
20		- description of page migration in NUMA systems.
21	slabinfo.c
22		- source code for a tool to get reports about slabs.
23	slub.txt
24		- a short users guide for SLUB.
25	map_hugetlb.c
26		- an example program that uses the MAP_HUGETLB mmap flag.
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