> I have just exceeded my threshold on seeing "zone allocator"
> referenced and not knowing what it is :)
> Can anyone get me some pointers to material I can read ?
> Has it got something to do with using multiple memory partitions and
> running a page allocator for each ?
Think of it as an LVM for memory.
> Oh, and sorry for the off-topicness ...
It's actually on topic. But I must admit that
linux-mm@kvack.org would have been better :-)
Rik.
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