Ideal Swap Partition Size

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Sat Jan 24 22:52:42 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 11:49 -0800, Nifty Fedora Mitch wrote:
>  Research TLB, here is a link to start with:
> 
>    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translation_lookaside_buffer
> 
> With a TLB and clever kernel software a process has the luxury of
> living
> in a virtual address space and not having to relocate itself to run.

You're confusing TLB with the page mapping hardware as a whole. The TLB
is simply a cache to make the mapping faster.

poc




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