StackOverflow Questions for Tag: virtual-address-space

Ralph
Ralph

Reputation: 3039

Why do we need address virtualization in an operating system?

Score: 1

Views: 1466

Answers: 2

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Blankman
Blankman

Reputation: 267320

Why does a 32-bit OS support 4 GB of RAM?

Score: 41

Views: 62486

Answers: 14

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evstack
evstack

Reputation: 9

Is every byte of an executable assigned an address in virtual memory, starting from a base address?

Score: 0

Views: 41

Answers: 1

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NoamV
NoamV

Reputation: 115

How to map shared memory to fixed address on older linux (version < 4.17)

Score: 1

Views: 66

Answers: 0

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Mia8Cew
Mia8Cew

Reputation: 5

When a user process swaps out a page, is the virtual address of the page in user space or kernel space?

Score: 0

Views: 114

Answers: 1

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AthaSSiN
AthaSSiN

Reputation: 11

XV6 Pagetable permissions are different

Score: 0

Views: 194

Answers: 0

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Kapil Gokhale
Kapil Gokhale

Reputation: 191

How remap_pfn_range remaps kernel memory to user space?

Score: 19

Views: 28877

Answers: 3

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Arve
Arve

Reputation: 7516

Drawbacks of using /LARGEADDRESSAWARE for 32-bit Windows executables?

Score: 44

Views: 36309

Answers: 3

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Allexj
Allexj

Reputation: 1487

Who and how generate the virtual/logical addresses? Confusion if it's the compiler, the linker, the loader

Score: 0

Views: 40

Answers: 1

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Jason Nordwick
Jason Nordwick

Reputation: 1556

Performance implications of aliasing in VIPT cache

Score: 1

Views: 448

Answers: 1

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PC Safe
PC Safe

Reputation: 25

Understanding paging and fetching instructions from memory

Score: 0

Views: 52

Answers: 0

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Glenn Slayden
Glenn Slayden

Reputation: 18839

VirtualAlloc a writeable, unbacked "throw-away" garbage range?

Score: 1

Views: 208

Answers: 2

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Norma Barner
Norma Barner

Reputation: 39

What is the size of pointers in C on PAE system?

Score: 3

Views: 274

Answers: 4

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Karthik Balaguru
Karthik Balaguru

Reputation: 7842

Is there any API for determining the physical address from virtual address in Linux?

Score: 49

Views: 79509

Answers: 5

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EA.01
EA.01

Reputation: 1

Mapping Kernel space to userspace with remap_pfn_range()

Score: 0

Views: 369

Answers: 0

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WannabeArchitect
WannabeArchitect

Reputation: 1176

What are "Global Pages" for? (Intel x86 processors)

Score: 0

Views: 32

Answers: 0

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alessio solari
alessio solari

Reputation: 431

Function address in executable ( inspected by objdump ) not matching the address of the same function printed by printf. What happens under the hood?

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Views: 245

Answers: 0

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Alex
Alex

Reputation: 13136

What is the difference between these two functions: `ioremap_uc()` and `set_memory_uc`?

Score: 6

Views: 1297

Answers: 1

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Aries Zhao
Aries Zhao

Reputation: 29

Why does MAXVA in xv6 source code differ from the value in the xv6 textbook?

Score: 1

Views: 134

Answers: 1

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Amittai Aviram
Amittai Aviram

Reputation: 2321

Disable and re-enable address space layout randomization only for myself

Score: 25

Views: 24928

Answers: 2

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