thrashing
phenomenon that when a computer's virtual memory subsystem is in a constant state of paging, rapidly exchanging data in memory for data on disk, to the exclusion of most application-level processing
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thrashing
Summary
thrashing is a condition[1]. thrashing draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (condition category, ranking #17 of 42).[2]
Key Facts
- thrashing's instance of is recorded as condition[3].
- thrashing's subclass of is recorded as failure[4].
- thrashing's part of is recorded as memory management[5].
- thrashing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0312_t[6].
- thrashing's afflicts is recorded as virtual memory[7].
- thrashing's afflicts is recorded as cache[8].
- thrashing's has cause is recorded as resource contention[9].
- thrashing's has cause is recorded as thin provisioning[10].
- thrashing's facet of is recorded as working set[11].
- thrashing's has immediate cause is recorded as page fault[12].
- thrashing's has effect is recorded as hang[13].
- thrashing's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 28362024[14].
- thrashing's KBpedia ID is recorded as Thrash-ComputerScience[15].
- thrashing's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C28362024[16].
Why It Matters
thrashing draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (condition category, ranking #17 of 42).[2] thrashing has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] thrashing is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]