Re: Memory Management - BSD vs Linux

Michael Shields (shields@crosslink.net)
Wed, 13 Aug 1997 20:00:13 -0400


In article <5src7e$6k2$1@palladium.transmeta.com>,
torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds) wrote:
> "pmd" is "Page Mid Directory". I'm sorry. And I'm going to be even
> sorrier if we move to a four-level tree any time in the near future
> (with the new third level being called a "pntld" for "Page Next To Last
> Directory"? ;)

ppd -- Page Penultimate Directory.

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Shields, CrossLink.