Re: Memory management in Linux

From: Florian Weimer (fw_at_deneb.enyo.de)
Date: 12/29/04

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    To: "Josef E. Galea" <josefeg@euroweb.net.mt>
Date:	Wed, 29 Dec 2004 18:23:56 +0100

    * Josef E. Galea:

    > Does the linux kernel allow a process to handle its own memory pages
    > instead of using the kernel's virtual memory manager?

    You could play some tricks using mprotect(2), but I'm not sure if this
    is enough for your application.
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