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| author | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2020-08-06 14:15:47 +0300 |
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| committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2020-08-06 14:15:47 +0300 |
| commit | 94fb1afb14c4f0ceb8c5508ddddac6819f662e95 (patch) | |
| tree | 4988e5769dc7482caa7f441475ae31f50bbd37ef /Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst | |
| parent | c4735d990268399da9133b0ad445e488ece009ad (diff) | |
| parent | 47ec5303d73ea344e84f46660fff693c57641386 (diff) | |
| download | linux-94fb1afb14c4f0ceb8c5508ddddac6819f662e95.tar.xz | |
Mgerge remote-tracking branch 'torvalds/master' into perf/core
To sync headers, for instance, in this case tools/perf was ahead of
upstream till Linus merged tip/perf/core to get the
PERF_RECORD_TEXT_POKE changes:
Warning: Kernel ABI header at 'tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h' differs from latest version at 'include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h'
diff -u tools/include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst index 874eb0c77d34..97d816791aca 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/ksm.rst @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Overview KSM is a memory-saving de-duplication feature, enabled by CONFIG_KSM=y, added to the Linux kernel in 2.6.32. See ``mm/ksm.c`` for its implementation, -and http://lwn.net/Articles/306704/ and http://lwn.net/Articles/330589/ +and http://lwn.net/Articles/306704/ and https://lwn.net/Articles/330589/ KSM was originally developed for use with KVM (where it was known as Kernel Shared Memory), to fit more virtual machines into physical memory, @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ with EAGAIN, but more probably arousing the Out-Of-Memory killer. If KSM is not configured into the running kernel, madvise MADV_MERGEABLE and MADV_UNMERGEABLE simply fail with EINVAL. If the running kernel was built with CONFIG_KSM=y, those calls will normally succeed: even if the -the KSM daemon is not currently running, MADV_MERGEABLE still registers +KSM daemon is not currently running, MADV_MERGEABLE still registers the range for whenever the KSM daemon is started; even if the range cannot contain any pages which KSM could actually merge; even if MADV_UNMERGEABLE is applied to a range which was never MADV_MERGEABLE. |