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From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Kernel panic when allocating a huge memory
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>> Are you deliberately conflating swapping and paging?
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> in modern systems, i believe they mean the same thing.
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paging#Terminology
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>> memory deduplication? is that true?
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> http://lwn.net/Articles/454795/

most things I learn about on 9fans (and why I'm happily still
subscribed) is about what "technology" to avoid.

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