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From: mal1@pyuxf.UUCP (maureen lecuona)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv286,comp.unix.sysv386,comp.unix.xenix.misc,comp.unix.xenix.sco,comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Kernel Definition
Message-ID: <43@pyuxf.UUCP>
Date: 24 May 91 15:40:11 GMT
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Reply-To: mal1@pyuxf.UUCP (25337-maureen lecuona)
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The kernel image is not swapped.  It exists in ALL process images' memory
maps.  Since the kernel in reentrant, it would be foolish to page or swap it.

Maureen Lecuona
Integrated Business Solutions, Inc.
4 Spring Lane
Long Valley, N.J. 07853
(908) 850-0174