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> There is no sane way for an operating system to switch out program heap pages after they have been mapped. They'll even move the page to the harddisk if nece
by _pmf_ 8y ago
> There is no sane way for an operating system to switch out program heap pages after they have been mapped.
They'll even move the page to the harddisk if necessary. Or am I misunderstanding what you're asking?
- gmueckl 8y agoThe OS can move the content of the pages in physical memory, but it will not make the page table entry point to a page with different content after that point.