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OS/161 is a simplified operating system Harvard uses for teaching the undergraduate operating systems class.

Page number and offset

I am learning the different types of memory management. I don't understand the point of having an offset bits in …

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Why one page table per process

At first I thought there is only one page table for the whole system. But there are actually one page …

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System calls overhead

I just started studying about system calls. I would like to know what causes overhead when a system call is …

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