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Phases of swapping a page from the memory

On June 25, 2009 / By admin / In Unix / No Comments
What are the phases of swapping a page from the memory? Page stealer finds the page eligible for swapping and places the page number in the list of pages to be swapped. Kernel copies the page to a swap device when necessary and clears the valid bit in the page table entry, decrements the pfdata Read More...