Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 17:33:49 +0000 (GMT) From: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> To: "Dr. Baud" <drbaud@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VM architecture Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1003061732110.59375@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <698128.63762.qm@web65606.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> References: <698128.63762.qm@web65606.mail.ac4.yahoo.com>
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On Mon, 1 Mar 2010, Dr. Baud wrote: > In the interest of understanding the VM system (before actually reading > code) in the latest distros of FreeBSD, are the following links considered > reasonably useful reads? > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/arch-handbook/vm.html > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/vm-design/ > > Any suggestions as to what resource(s) to peruse regarding aforementioned > subject is much appreciated. Alan Cox's work on superpages is one of the more notable changes to the FreeBSD VM system over the last few years. The OSDI paper on that can be found here: http://www.usenix.org/events/osdi02/tech/navarro.html Robert N M Watson Computer Laboratory University of Cambridge
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