How is MemAvailable calculated?
Issue
- What is
MemAvailable
in/proc/meminfo
oravailable
in the output offree
command? - How the value is calculated inside the kernel?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- kernel-4.18.0-240.el8
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