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Question: What does the swapping system do if it identifies the illegal page for swapping?Answer: If the disk block descriptor does not contain any record of the faulted page, then this causes the attempted memory reference is invalid and the kernel sends a ?Segmentation violation? signal to the offending process. This happens when the swapping system identifies any invalid memory reference. |
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