#operating-system

Articles tagged with #operating-system

[8] Understanding Swap Space and Page Replacement Policies
HOW TO GO BEYOND PHYSICAL MEMORY
Oct 13, 202415 min read109
[7] Understanding Paging in Computer Systems
As we discussed in segmentation, we fixed the problem by dividing memory into variable-sized pieces. Unfortunately, this solution has its own issues. When you split space into variable-sized chunks, it can become fragmented, making allocation harder ...
Oct 5, 202422 min read55
[6] Understanding Segmentation in Computer Systems
Understanding Segmentation and managing free space in memory
Sep 27, 202415 min read136
[5] Memory API
Understanding Memory Allocation and Deallocation in C Programs
Sep 21, 20248 min read46
[4] Address Space & Address Translation
paving the way for more advanced memory management techniques like segmentation and paging.
Sep 21, 202411 min read188
[3] Scheduling Policies
How to Develop Effective Scheduling Policies
Sep 5, 202427 min read93