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VM Table layout
Table size determined by:
Size of the virtual memory space and page size
determines number of table entries.
VM range / page size = number of entries.
Virtual memory space, available physical space, and page size
determines size of a table entry.
Number of bits to represent Max. VM @ of interest / page size
+ bookkeeping such as dirty flag, presence flag, and counter or
date stamp for swap selection.
Page table must be designed for specific system.
1 entry for each virtual page.
Entry wide enough to store the frame id.