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Linux Foundation

Removing GFP_NOFS

Linux Foundation via YouTube

Overview

Explore the intricacies of kernel memory allocation as Matthew Wilcox delves into the removal of GFP_NOFS in this 25-minute Linux Foundation talk. Learn about the implications of this change on filesystem operations, memory management strategies, and overall system performance. Gain insights into the technical challenges faced during the removal process and understand the alternative approaches implemented to maintain system stability and efficiency.

Syllabus

Removing GFP_NOFS - Matthew Wilcox

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Linux Foundation

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