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vladak committed Nov 6, 2023
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\begin{itemize}
\item Memory file mapping is one of the implementations of shared memory. A
file name is used to describe the shared piece of memory.
\item A memory mapped file is regularly written to disk.
\item Memory based disks and filesystem are provided by today's system. They
primarily rely on main memory for data storage, thus avoiding overhead of
physical storage reads and writes.
\item Memory file mapping is one of the implementations of shared memory.
A file name is used to describe the shared piece of memory.
\item Modern Unix systems employ some sort of buffer cache that stores
file pages in memory. This cache is regularly written to disk.
A memory mapped file utilizes the cache, therefore the mapped pages
are also synchronized to disk.
\end{itemize}

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