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diff --git a/Documentation/vm/index.rst b/Documentation/vm/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..eff5fbd49 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/vm/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +===================================== +Linux Memory Management Documentation +===================================== + +This is a collection of documents about the Linux memory management (mm) +subsystem. If you are looking for advice on simply allocating memory, +see the :ref:`memory_allocation`. + +User guides for MM features +=========================== + +The following documents provide guides for controlling and tuning +various features of the Linux memory management + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + swap_numa + zswap + +Kernel developers MM documentation +================================== + +The below documents describe MM internals with different level of +details ranging from notes and mailing list responses to elaborate +descriptions of data structures and algorithms. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + active_mm + arch_pgtable_helpers + balance + cleancache + free_page_reporting + frontswap + highmem + hmm + hwpoison + hugetlbfs_reserv + ksm + memory-model + mmu_notifier + numa + overcommit-accounting + page_migration + page_frags + page_owner + remap_file_pages + slub + split_page_table_lock + transhuge + unevictable-lru + z3fold + zsmalloc |