What are the advantages of memory management in Operating System?
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In operating systems, memory managementis the function responsible for managing the computer's primary memory.[1]:pp-105–208
The memory management function keeps track of the status of each memory location, either allocated or free. It determines how memory is allocated among competing processes, deciding which gets memory, when they receive it, and how much they are allowed. When memory is allocated it determines which memory locations will be assigned. It tracks when memory is freed or unallocated and updates the status.
The memory management function keeps track of the status of each memory location, either allocated or free. It determines how memory is allocated among competing processes, deciding which gets memory, when they receive it, and how much they are allowed. When memory is allocated it determines which memory locations will be assigned. It tracks when memory is freed or unallocated and updates the status.
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Advantages of Memory management:
There is no fragmentation in internal memory.
If the segments are small and it should not be joined into one page it may be saved into its memory.
It is less overhead.
It is responsible for managing the computers primary memory.
It keeps track of each as well as every memory location.
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