VMware balloon enhancements: adding support for memory compaction, memory shrinker (to prevent OOM) and splitting of refused pages to prevent recurring inflations. Patches 1-2: Support for compaction Patch 3: Support for memory shrinker - disabled by default Patch 4: Split refused pages to improve performance v1->v2: * Return number of pages in list enqueue/dequeue interfaces [Michael] * Removed first two patches which were already merged Nadav Amit (4): mm/balloon_compaction: list interfaces vmw_balloon: compaction support vmw_balloon: add memory shrinker vmw_balloon: split refused pages drivers/misc/Kconfig | 1 + drivers/misc/vmw_balloon.c | 489 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- include/linux/balloon_compaction.h | 4 + mm/balloon_compaction.c | 145 ++++++--- 4 files changed, 554 insertions(+), 85 deletions(-) -- 2.19.1
