Core memory management patches to the Linux kernel have typically been routed to mainline via Andrew Morton's "MM" branch, ...

Linux Kernel 7.3 is officially released. Discover the 5 big features, including dmemcg VRAM management, Btrfs speedups, ...

Linux kernel 7.3 boosts scheduling, graphics and filesystem performance. It also adds support for Apple’s Time Machine.

The 2022 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-management and BPF Summit (LSFMM) was the first chance for Linux memory-management developers to gather in three years. In a session at the end of the first ...

This article provides a look into Linux memory management, exploring the intricacies of page tables, the role of swapping, and different memory allocation mechanisms. By the end, readers will gain a ...

Like much of the kernel, the memory-management subsystem is under-documented, and much of the documentation that does exist is less than fully current. At the 2022 Linux Storage, Filesystem, ...

Intel boffins have emerged from their smoke-filled labs claiming to have produced a Linux kernel optimisation that cuts memory hotplugging times, particularly for virtual machines and systems using ...