The performance of paging virtual memory systems
Mark Callow
msc at qubix.UUCP
Mon Dec 12 10:58:36 AEST 1983
> - It's sometimes useful for an applications program to give
> hints to a page manager, but I know of only one page manager
> which allows this (VAX/VMS.)
4.[12]BSD also allow applications to give hints to the page manager
through the vadvise system call. 4.2BSD has more capability in this
area than 4.1BSD.
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