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Is there a Translation Lookaside Buffer (TLB) in Linux

amirsamy

4:22 pm on Dec 10, 2004 (gmt 0)

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a TLB is sort of a cache for page table entries that functions in the same way as memory cache. Is there such thing in Linux?!

bird

8:38 pm on Dec 10, 2004 (gmt 0)

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Yes.

Although in most cases nowadays, this is a hardware function.

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