Article 5P4DK [$] Not-so-anonymous virtual memory areas

[$] Not-so-anonymous virtual memory areas

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Computing terminology can be counterintuitive at times, but even alongtime participant in the industry may have to look twice at the notionof named anonymous memory. That, however, is just the concept that thispatch set posted by Suren Baghdasaryan proposes to add. There are, itseems, developers who find the idea useful enough to not only overcome theinitial cognitive dissonance that comes with it, but also to resurrect aneight-year-old patch to get it into the kernel.
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