Thnx for reply. But what if the process image is greater than the available memory and to load even a single page the memory management system doesn't get the required space? Is OOM is the only way out? ~Abu. -----Original Message----- From: kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of tyler@xxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 11:47 PM To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Implementation of Virtual Memory on Linux On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 02:26:14PM +0530, Abu M. Muttalib wrote: > HI, > > How virtual memory is implemented in Linux if there is no swap space > defined. > > Any pointer will be appreciated. > > Regards, > Abu. The memory management system with or whithout swap space remains the same, except all of the swap functions which, of course, are not used. -- tyler tyler@xxxxxxxx ___________________________________________________________________________ Faites de Yahoo! votre page d'accueil sur le web pour retrouver directement vos services prifiris : virifiez vos nouveaux mails, lancez vos recherches et suivez l'actualiti en temps riel. Rendez-vous sur http://fr.yahoo.com/set -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
