Subject: Re: Revision K strongarms
To: Kjetil B. Thomassen <kjetil@thomassen.priv.no>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 05/07/1998 14:37:02
On Thu, 7 May 1998, Kjetil B. Thomassen wrote:

> Another thing I have been wondering about is that the problem
> boils down to paging. Wouldn't the best workaround be to get
> enough physical memory so as to avoid paging?
> 
> Or, is there another sort of paging in NetBSD that I don't know
> about?

	NetBSD uses demand paging for binaries. When a binary is executed
	the entire binary is not loaded in, only each page as it is
	executed, or read/written. Each page is loaded 'on demand'.

		David/absolute

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