Hi Sandeep,
On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 4:48 AM, manty kuma <mantykuma@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Suppose I have an executable of size 60MB and I want to execute it on
> android(ARM), will 60MB be allocated to load the code onto the RAM?
>
> I remember studying about demand paging in Linux kernel. Is it
> relevant here? If yes, is it implemented in Linux kernels used in
> Android?
All executables are brought into memory through demand paging. So the kernel will only load those parts of the executable that are actually executed.On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 4:48 AM, manty kuma <mantykuma@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Suppose I have an executable of size 60MB and I want to execute it on
> android(ARM), will 60MB be allocated to load the code onto the RAM?
>
> I remember studying about demand paging in Linux kernel. Is it
> relevant here? If yes, is it implemented in Linux kernels used in
> Android?
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