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vvenugop 08-14-2008 05:12 AM
page size question
 
Hi all,
Donno if this is right forum to ask this question , but anyways posting it.
On what basis is the page size decided , why 4k is the page size in x86 architectures?

Thanks,
Vivek

David1357 08-14-2008 07:42 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by vvenugop (Post 3247165)
Donno if this is right forum to ask this question , but anyways posting it. On what basis is the page size decided , why 4k is the page size in x86 architectures?
Next time, try Google. I did a Google search with the string "history 4k page size". This was fourth in the list:
Blog: The Old New Thing

XavierP 08-14-2008 08:14 AM
As this isn't a Linux technical question, I have moved it to General.


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