Hi, all. I apologize for not posting a question specific to FreeBSD (I'll
study about that later), but I'm looking for some help understanding a few
things and I don't know where else to turn. Using FreeBSD to give me
concrete examples of how certain things work is okay, since I do use FreeBSD
Hi,
On Wednesday 30 July 2008 13:59:53 FreeBSD Hackers wrote:
Examples of some specific questions that I have include:
WRT translation of virtual addresses to physical addresses, where does the
hardware stop and the software begin? Explanation: who determines the
format of the page tables
This suggest that you don't understand virtual memory at all. Go back to
the
start of the chapter and re-read. The page directories and page tables
describe a *virtual* address space. For a given architecture the *virtual*
address space has a fixed size (4GB for i386), so the page table
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 07:59:53AM -0400, FreeBSD Hackers wrote:
Hi, all. I apologize for not posting a question specific to FreeBSD (I'll
study about that later), but I'm looking for some help understanding a few
things and I don't know where else to turn. Using FreeBSD to give me
concrete
On Wednesday 30 July 2008 18:07:51 FreeBSD Hackers wrote:
This suggest that you don't understand virtual memory at all. Go back to
the
start of the chapter and re-read. The page directories and page tables
describe a *virtual* address space. For a given architecture the
*virtual*
On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, FreeBSD Hackers wrote:
If anyone is willing to help me understand this, I would greatly appreciate
it. I would also value your input if there are other resources (people,
mailing lists, books, web pages, etc.) that you want to recommend instead of
taking some time to help
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