initialization of Buddy algorithm in Linux

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initialization of Buddy algorithm in Linux

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In Liunx kernel 2.4, buddy algorithm is employed to manage memory. how to initialize to use this algorithm ?
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Re:initialization of Buddy algorithm in Linux

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Your chances to get a good answer might be better if you ask this on a Linux related board...?
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Re:initialization of Buddy algorithm in Linux

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hanslien wrote: In Liunx kernel 2.4, buddy algorithm is employed to manage memory. how to initialize to use this algorithm ?
The book Understanding the Linux Kernel published by O'Reilly and Associates goes into great detail on 2.4's memory management. It is easily the best commentary on the Linux kernel code.
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