mmap

• Virtual Memory: Big Picture
• Lazy Allocation, Demand Paging, And Overcommit
• Introduction To mmap(): Anonymous Memory
• mmap: File Mappings, Basics
• A Simple Client/Server Scenario
• TODO: And Realtime?

Todo

• shared anonymous mappings? ⟶ fork()

Links

• Introduction to Memory Management in Linux

• understanding mmap, the workhorse behind keeping memory access efficient in linux