Anatomy of Linux Kernel Shared Memory

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Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Friday April 16, 2010 @03:50PM

An anonymous reader writes "An interesting change in the 2.6.32 kernel is Kernel Shared Memory (KSM). KSM allows the hypervisor to increase the number of concurrent virtual machines by consolidating identical memory pages. Explore the ideas behind KSM (such as storage de-duplication), its implementation, and how you manage it."

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