20 years of Linux virtual memory

Andrea will provide a short high level view of the most notable milestones in the evolution of the Linux Virtual Memory over the years. He will then focus on the various Memory Management features such as Transparent Huge Pages(THP), automatic NUMA balancing and...

Marvels of Memory Auto-configuration (SPD)

System memory configuration is a transparent operation nowadays, something that we all came to expect to just work out of the box. Still, it does happen behind the scenes every single time we boot our computers. This requires the cooperation of hardware components on...