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IRI
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2009
IEEE
A 4KB page size has been used for Virtual Memory since the sixties. In fact, today, the most common page size is still 4KB. Choosing a page size is finding the middle ground betwe...
ISCA
2012
IEEE
11 years 7 months ago
2012
IEEE
Recent improvements in architectural supports for virtualization have extended traditional hardware page walkers to traverse nested page tables. However, current twodimensional (2...
CGO
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Managed runtime environments (MREs) employ garbage collection (GC) for automatic memory management. However, GC induces pressure on the virtual memory (VM) manager, since it may t...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
Next generation computer systems will have gigabytes of physical memory and processors in the 200 MIPS range or higher. While this trend suggests that memory management for most p...
ECRTS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
There is a need for using virtual memory in real-time applications: using virtual addressing provides isolation between concurrent processes; in addition, paging allows the execut...