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Re:Self-referencing Page Tables for the x86-Architecture by no92 on Thursday December 25, 2025 @07:18AM (#46383973)
If I'm not mistaken, this is just fractal mapping, which is very common. See https://wiki.osdev.org/Fractal_Page_Mapping
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Re:Self-referencing Page Tables for the x86-Architecture by userbinator on Thursday December 25, 2025 @04:40PM (#46387206)
It's amusing to see a concept that is explained simply in a few lines, become an entire bachelor's thesis.
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