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I think the `m` in `malloc` and `mfree` in the kernel means `map` as opposed to `memory` in libc. It allocates both core memory and swap memory and uses a `map`
by aap_ 4y ago
I think the `m` in `malloc` and `mfree` in the kernel means `map` as opposed to `memory` in libc. It allocates both core memory and swap memory and uses a `map` struct for this.