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Theory fixes
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@ -14,9 +14,7 @@ In my view, memory management is one of the most complex part of the linux kerne
As Intel manual says:
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Paging provides a mech-anism for implementing a conventional demand-paged, virtual-memory system where sections of a program’s execution environment are mapped into physical memory as needed.
```
> Paging provides a mechanism for implementing a conventional demand-paged, virtual-memory system where sections of a program’s execution environment are mapped into physical memory as needed.
So... I will try to explain how paging works in theory in this post. Of course it will be closely related with the linux kernel for `x86_64`, but we will not go into deep details (at least in this post).

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@ -34,4 +34,5 @@ Thank you to all contributors:
* [Miquel Sabaté Solà](https://github.com/mssola)
* [Michael Aquilina](https://github.com/MichaelAquilina)
* [Gabriel Sullice](https://github.com/gabesullice)
* [Michael Drüing](https://github.com/darkstar)