Explore the technical aspects of deprecating SPARSEMEM in favor of SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP in this 23-minute Linux Foundation talk by Oscar Salvador. Gain insights into the rationale behind this proposed change, its potential impact on memory management in Linux systems, and the benefits of transitioning to a single SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP implementation.
Deprecating SPARSEMEM for SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP in Linux Memory Management
Overview
Syllabus
Deprecate SPARSEMEM and have only SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP - Oscar Salvador
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Linux Foundation
