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Memory Layout

Memory Layout

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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Memory Layout

Back: Memory Models

How data is physically arranged in memory. Understanding alignment, endianness, virtual memory, and cache hierarchy is essential for writing high-performance code and interfacing with hardware or foreign systems.

Concepts

  • Alignment & Padding
  • Endianness
  • Virtual Memory
  • Cache Hierarchy

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