Scott Stoddard posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Thu, 09 Feb 2006 08:12:32 -0500:
> 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. ;) I've seen that mentioned several times over at LWN as well. Maybe it's time I get the book. =8^) -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman in http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/12/22/rms_interview.html -- [email protected] mailing list
