Re: Process adress space (during context/process switch) + VM question

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Hello...

> So in other words, when the child writes onto the physical page
> COW'ed from the parent, the VM page handler will invalidate that
> access and copy the parent's physical page frame into another
> physical page frame and update the child's page table to the NEW PFN.
> Is this OK?

Sorry, forgot something. Other than what I had said on previous post, 
the related entries on TLB needs to flushed/invalidated, so the virtual 
address points to the freshly allocated page :)

regards

Mulyadi


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