Timeline for Can a page fault handler generate more page faults?
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| May 4, 2019 at 4:57 | comment | added | BeeOnRope | I think you are misunderstanding the relationship between the TLB and page faults. Everywhere you say "TLB" you should say "page tables [for the process]" instead. The TLB is just a cache for the page tables - missing in the TLB doesn't cause a page fault (it causes a "page walk"), but missing in the page tables does. | |
| May 3, 2019 at 15:36 | answer | added | user3344003 | timeline score: 1 | |
| May 3, 2019 at 4:42 | answer | added | Peter Cordes | timeline score: 7 | |
| May 3, 2019 at 4:12 | history | asked | devoured elysium | CC BY-SA 4.0 |