Segmentation vs Paging

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Comparison of paging and segmentation
Ahmad Abdelwahed
Flashcards by Ahmad Abdelwahed, updated more than 1 year ago
Ahmad Abdelwahed
Created by Ahmad Abdelwahed almost 9 years ago
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Paging Programmer doesn't need to be aware of the used technique.
Segmentation Programmer need to be aware of the used technique.
Paging There are 1 linear address space
Segmentaion There are * linear address spaces
Paging Total address space can exceeds the physical memory
Segmentation Total address space can exceeds the physical memory
Paging Procedure and data can't be distinguished and separately protected
Segmentation Procedure and data can be distinguished and separately protected
Paging Can't accommodate table with fluctuated size
Segmentation Can accommodate table with fluctuated size
Paging No sharing procedures between users
Segmentation Sharing procedures between users
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