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John Hennessy and David Patterson: they are titled Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface and Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (both published by Morgan Kaufmann).
Noted.
“Memory is consumed by four things: the kernel, filesystem caches, processes, and intimately shared memory.”
― System Performance Tuning: Help for Unix Administrators
― System Performance Tuning: Help for Unix Administrators
“while a system that is swapping is writing entire processes from memory to disk.”
― System Performance Tuning: Help for Unix Administrators
― System Performance Tuning: Help for Unix Administrators
“second, the memory cycle time, describes how frequently you can repeat a memory reference.”
― System Performance Tuning: Help for Unix Administrators
― System Performance Tuning: Help for Unix Administrators
“Highly skilled people are less noisy, and they also show less bias.”
― Noise
― Noise
“If a process tries to write to a shared page, it incurs a copy-on-write fault.[5”
― System Performance Tuning: Help for Unix Administrators
― System Performance Tuning: Help for Unix Administrators
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