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diff --git a/share/man/man9/vm.9 b/share/man/man9/vm.9 index 667b622..d885895 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/vm.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/vm.9 @@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION The Hyra virtual memory subsystem handles various aspects of virtual memory like memory mapping, keeping track of the virtual -memory context per core, etc. +memory context per core, etc. It is split up into two layers, the +machine independent layer (that this manpage describes), and the +machine dependent layer called the pmap layer. The term `kernel physical address' will be used to describe physical addresses that are mapped to the higher half. @@ -62,3 +64,4 @@ physical address. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr dynalloc 9 +.Xr pmap 9 |