Linux Memory Regions - core support
Registered by
Paul McKenney
Refine Linux-kernel support for memory regions.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Paul McKenney
- Priority:
- Medium
- Drafter:
- Paul McKenney
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Paul McKenney
- Definition:
- Obsolete
- Series goal:
- Accepted for 11.05
- Implementation:
-
Not started
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Completed by
- Deepak Saxena
Whiteboard
Specification: https:/
Note: 1105 effort restricted to building core support.
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Work Items
Work items:
[gargankita] API for associating regions with hardware/
[gargankita] Associating memory properties with regions, e.g., types of allocations permitted in a given region: INPROGRESS
[gargankita] Migration of memory when a region must be evacuated: POSTPONED
[gargankita] Migration of memory when its properties change, e.g., when mlockall() is called on memory residing in a region subject to evacuation: POSTPONED
Dependency tree
* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.
