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The very first versions of the Linux kernel (i386) did it too. Each process got 64MB of address space with a limit of 63 processes. It made task switching rea
by rogerbinns 13y ago
The very first versions of the Linux kernel (i386) did it too. Each process got 64MB of address space with a limit of 63 processes. It made task switching really fast since it was just twiddling some MMU related pointers.