Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Scott Stoddard <deltacow@g.o>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Re: Re: Wow! KDE 3.5.1 & Xorg 7.0 w/ Composite
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2006 13:14:12
Message-Id: 43EB3FC0.9070402@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Re: Re: Wow! KDE 3.5.1 & Xorg 7.0 w/ Composite by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 Duncan wrote:
2
3 > Is there a definitive kernel reference somewhere that states such a thing
4 > -- one page per file cached? Also, is that standard 4K pages (and is the
5 > AMD64 page size also 4K or is it 8K or something)?
6 >
7
8 Although people may point you to other sources, I prefer "Understanding
9 the Linux Kernel, 3rd Ed." by O'Reilly. It goes into excruciatingly
10 good detail on memory management and the verbosity of it's 942 pages
11 should suit you well. ;)
12
13 Scott.
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