Re: [PATCH v1] docs/mm: extend ksm doc

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On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 01:45:57PM -0700, Stefan Roesch wrote:
> +to cancel that advice and restore unshared pages: whereupon KSM
> +unmerges whatever is merged for that process.  Note: this unmerging call
> +may suddenly require more memory than is available - possibly failing
> +with EAGAIN, but more probably arousing the Out-Of-Memory killer.

"... to disable KSM and let it unmerges ... . Note that this unmerging
call may exhaust memory and triggers OOM killer."

> +However, if the system is dedicated to running multiple jobs within the
> +same security domain, there is a usecase where multiple instances of the
> +same job are running inside a safe shared security domain and using the
> +same sensitive data.

"... it is possible for multiple instances ... and share the same
sensitive data."

Thanks. 

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