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Paging Overview</title><shortdesc>Demand paging is a technique where content appears to be present |
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loaded when needed.</shortdesc><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody> |
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paging trades off increased available RAM against increased data latency, |
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increased media wear and increased power usage. Overall performance may be |
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increased as there can be more RAM available to each application as it runs. </p> <p>Demand |
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paging is used to reduce the amount of RAM that needs to be shipped with a |
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device and so reduces the device cost. </p> </section> |
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<section id="GUID-BC958271-5F6B-59D4-A60D-21AB336377D9"><title>Description</title> <p>Demand |
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paging relies on the fact that most memory access is likely to occur in a |
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small region of memory and not spread over the entire memory map. This means |
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that if only that small area of memory is available to a process (or thread) |
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at any one time, then the amount of RAM required can be reduced. The small |
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area of memory is known as a page. The working RAM is broken down into pages, |
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some of which are used directly by the processor and the rest are spare. Since |
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Symbian platform is a multi-tasking operating system, there is more than one |
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page in the working RAM at any one time. There is one page per thread. </p> <p>There |
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are three types of demand paging: ROM paging, code paging and writable data |
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paging. All of these types of demand paging have some features in common: </p> <ul> |
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<li id="GUID-82F77F93-433B-59E8-B44E-0EC9F183B5C0"><p>A free RAM pool </p> </li> |
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<li id="GUID-7318C5DE-4342-51AB-8A2F-86F3B2DB6083"><p>Working RAM </p> </li> |
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data that the processor needs to access. </p> </li> |
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</ul> <p>With demand paging, the processor requires content to be present |
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and the required information is loaded into a page of the working RAM. This |
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used: </p> <ul> |
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<li id="GUID-A6CAEFFD-729A-52C6-8576-15D069A287FB"><p>For ROM paging, it is |
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file system</xref> </p> </li> |
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<li id="GUID-BC64B7AB-2A33-573A-8F0B-C2EB10A49B51"><p>For code paging, it |
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is code and/or data stored using <xref href="GUID-02126A62-B2FA-5DAB-AC4D-536A3BCD7BA1.dita">ROFS |
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<li id="GUID-B511A99E-187F-5962-A0E8-2783B53834C7"><p>For writable data paging, |
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it is the writable data stored in RAM, for example user stacks and heaps. |
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In this case, the data is moved to a backing store. </p> </li> |
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</fig> <p>The diagram above shows the basic operations involved in demand |
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<li id="GUID-E65CC155-049D-5351-9A01-5FCDA3263FAB"><p>The processor wants |
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source is loaded into the page and this becomes part of the working memory. </p> </li> |
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the page are no longer required, the page is returned to the free RAM pool. </p> </li> |
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following features: </p> <ul> |
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<li id="GUID-75F892EA-D389-50D2-98AF-F66D16CF89E4"><p>Reduced amount of RAM |
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the number of memory access operations required has been reduced </p> </li> |
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Out Of Memory (OOM) conditions. </p> </li> |
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<section id="GUID-21427657-A93E-465D-AD6E-F26ED83D2734"><title>Demand Paging limitations</title> <p>The following are known |
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limitations of Demand Paging: </p> <ul> |
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<li id="GUID-B41C667E-37DF-59B4-A115-E9232F0E293B"><p>The access time cannot |
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be guaranteed. </p> <p>There is an orders of magnitude difference in the access |
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time between an access where no page fault occurs and one where a page fault |
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occurs. If a page fault does not occur, then the time taken for a memory access |
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is in the tens to hundreds of nanosecond range. If a page fault does occur, |
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then the time taken for a memory access could be in the millisecond range </p> </li> |
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<li id="GUID-63D8300F-D884-530A-9394-A51183A399A5"><p>Device drivers have |
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to be written to allow for data latency when a page fault occurs. </p> </li> |
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</ul> </section> |
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</conbody><related-links> |
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<link href="GUID-6F82A35E-9F11-591D-AA5C-8F60734A2827.dita"><linktext>Demand Paging |
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Guides</linktext></link> |
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<link href="GUID-795B8649-B6C3-5540-B52A-9B460F35A5B5.dita"><linktext>ROM paging</linktext> |
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</link> |
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<link href="GUID-CE9EA167-0594-5E61-9640-6B2B63A92EA7.dita"><linktext>Code Paging</linktext> |
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</link> |
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<link href="GUID-2B7D04D9-98DE-5284-836D-01DB4FA8949D.dita"><linktext>Writable |
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Data Paging</linktext></link> |
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