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Scott Stoddard wrote:
> Duncan wrote:
>
>> Is there a definitive kernel reference somewhere that states such a thing
>> -- one page per file cached? Also, is that standard 4K pages (and is the
>> AMD64 page size also 4K or is it 8K or something)?
>>
>
> Although people may point you to other sources, I prefer "Understanding
> the Linux Kernel, 3rd Ed." by O'Reilly. It goes into excruciatingly
> good detail on memory management and the verbosity of it's 942 pages
> should suit you well. ;)
If you can't find the 3rd edition, you can use the 2nd edition(2.4)
which mostly still applies.
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