CS401: Operating Systems

6.1: Overview of Memory Management

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Dr. Jerry Breecher's "Memory Management" URL

  Read these slides.

• 6.1.1: Memory Hierarchy

  • The Memory Management Reference: "Overview" URL

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• 6.1.2: OS Interaction with Memory Levels

  • University of Idaho: Dr. Axel Kring's "Paging" URL

    Read the first seven slides.

• 6.1.3: Virtual Memory

  • Thomas Finley's "Virtual Memory" URL

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  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Hari Balakrishnan and Samuel Madden's "Virtual Memory" Page

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