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Making an RISC-V OS (Part 3): Managing free memory

The post discusses how to manage free memory in an RISC-V OS. It explains the use of device trees to gather system specs and the implementation of a buddy allocator in the page allocator.

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Apr 10, 2024•11m read time•From traxys.me
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Where is my RAM, and how much of it have I?Allocating (physically contiguous) memory
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