LSO Memory Layout

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The purpose of this article is explain the LSO VM memory layout and what the implications are for programmers targeting the LSO VM.

Questions to be answered:

  1. What is the memory layout?
  2. What is stored in each section of memory?
  3. What is memory fragmentation? Why is it bad?
  4. What causes memory fragmentation?
  5. What techniques can be used to combat memory fragmentation?
  6. How do these techniques work?