Memory Management in Linux Kernel

The tester files for part 1 and 2 can be found in the /test directory.

Part 1

Compile & Run

1. gcc test_memstats.c -o memstats
2. ./memstats

Part 2

Compile & Run

1. gcc test_algorithms.c -o algo
2. ./algo

Trigger counter-based clock page replacement algorithm

You can easily trigger on and off the algorithm by updating the IS_COUNTER_BASED_CLOCK variable defined in vmscan.c.

NOTE: This would require you to recompile and reboot the kernel. You can do this by using either compile.sh or full_compile.sh