Page Alloc Hogger Lets You Better Stress Memory Behavior On Linux For Testing/Debugging

A new kernel feature proposed by a Google engineer is Page Alloc Hogger to allow for fine control over where memory pages are allocated in order to more easily reproduce low-memory conditions, make it simpler to exert memory pressure, and enable other stressful memory conditions for testing/debugging how Linux copes...
Read Full Article on Phoronix →

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.