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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
menu "Android"
config ASHMEM
bool "Enable the Anonymous Shared Memory Subsystem"
depends on SHMEM
help
The ashmem subsystem is a new shared memory allocator, similar to
POSIX SHM but with different behavior and sporting a simpler
file-based API.
It is, in theory, a good memory allocator for low-memory devices,
because it can discard shared memory units when under memory pressure.
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