Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:24:52 +0300 From: Stanislav Sedov <stas@FreeBSD.org> To: Deomid Ryabkov <myself@rojer.pp.ru> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VM design doc? Message-ID: <20080224172452.GE51827@dracon.ht-systems.ru> In-Reply-To: <4503B525.4040800@rojer.pp.ru> References: <4503B525.4040800@rojer.pp.ru>
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On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 11:48:05PM -0700 Deomid Ryabkov mentioned: > Having noted that with time my understanding of how VM works in FreeBSD > has somewhat blurred (not to say that it was ever complete), > I reckoned it's time to go and read up on it. > > Thus I wonder, what relevance the "Design elements of the FreeBSD VM system" > (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/vm-design/index.html) > article has to both -CURRENT and -STABLE? > Were there notable changes not mentioned in the article? > Is there a better document on FreeBSD's current VM? > I'm not an expert in this field, but AFAIK the main design principles of the VM subsystem remain. For further study I afraid you need to go for the source code (sys/vm and sys/kern). Also, McKusick book on FreeBSD, might be helpful too. -- Stanislav Sedov ST4096-RIPE
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