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Process management

Memory management facilities

The SCO OpenServer system provides a complete set of memory management mechanisms, providing applications complete control over the construction of their address space and permitting a wide variety of operations on both process address spaces and the variety of memory objects in the system. Process address spaces are composed of a vector of memory pages, each of which can be independently mapped and manipulated. Typically, the system presents the user with mappings that simulate the traditional UNIX process memory environment, but other views of memory are useful as well.

The SCO OpenServer memory-management facilities:


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SCO OpenServer Release 6.0.0 -- 02 June 2005