On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 06:43:41PM +0200, Paul Boddie wrote:
> > What's not described, obviously, is external memory managers, but it's
> > similar to how kernel memory managers (file systems) interface with
> > the VM.
>
> I don't really follow the distinction between external and kernel memory
On Tuesday 16. April 2019 15.44.10 Richard Braun wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 03:12:21PM +0200, Paul Boddie wrote:
> > What interests me most at the moment is how filesystem content is paged
> > into processes, whether there is some kind of sharing of accessed pages
> > between processes (some
On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 03:12:21PM +0200, Paul Boddie wrote:
> What interests me most at the moment is how filesystem content is paged into
> processes, whether there is some kind of sharing of accessed pages between
> processes (some kind of page cache, maybe), and how such things are organised.
Hello,
Since there have been some messages about documentation, I thought I might ask
about architectural documentation for the Hurd. I have taken a look at a few
of the resources mentioned on this page:
https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd/documentation.html
Previously, I tried to get some
