(AFAIK) The linux kernel address is not swapped, and they are
accessible directly by you physical address....
thanks!
On 10/17/05, Roy Smith <misterdabolina@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi all,
I want to refine a previous question of mine
(and thank everybody who helped me!)
about the virtual memory of the kenel itself.
Where does the kernel keeps its own page tables ?
are they all swapped-in all the time ?
isn't it a lot of mostly-unused memory ?
thanks
Roy.
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