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143 Query the address space, and return true if it is completely 143 Query the address space, and return true if it is completely
144 unevictable. 144 unevictable.
145 145
146These are currently used in two places in the kernel: 146These are currently used in three places in the kernel:
147 147
148 (1) By ramfs to mark the address spaces of its inodes when they are created, 148 (1) By ramfs to mark the address spaces of its inodes when they are created,
149 and this mark remains for the life of the inode. 149 and this mark remains for the life of the inode.
@@ -154,6 +154,10 @@ These are currently used in two places in the kernel:
154 swapped out; the application must touch the pages manually if it wants to 154 swapped out; the application must touch the pages manually if it wants to
155 ensure they're in memory. 155 ensure they're in memory.
156 156
157 (3) By the i915 driver to mark pinned address space until it's unpinned. The
158 amount of unevictable memory marked by i915 driver is roughly the bounded
159 object size in debugfs/dri/0/i915_gem_objects.
160
157 161
158Detecting Unevictable Pages 162Detecting Unevictable Pages
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