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diff --git a/src/content/blogs/how-computer-memory-actually-works.md b/src/content/blogs/how-computer-memory-actually-works.md index 6615ff8..57c948e 100644 --- a/src/content/blogs/how-computer-memory-actually-works.md +++ b/src/content/blogs/how-computer-memory-actually-works.md @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ for further reading about these topics. Misses in the translation lookaside buffer (a cache on the CPU for translating between virtual and physical memory) can sometimes become a performance bottleneck (Thanks Martins Mozeiko for pointing this out!). This is due to the need of storing an entry for every 4kb page, this can be mitigated by using - "large pages", which are usually 2MB in size instead of 4kb. + "large pages", which are usually 2MB in size, substantially reducing the amount of needed page entries. [^4]: Procedures is the more correct term, function implies "pure function" with no side effects (like in math), |