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S. ScargallProgramming Persistent Memoryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4932-1_16

16. PMDK Internals: Important Algorithms and Data Structures

Steve Scargall1 
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Santa Clara, CA, USA
 

Chapters 5 through 10 describe most of the libraries contained within the Persistent Memory Development Kit (PMDK) and how to use them.

This chapter introduces the fundamental algorithms and data structures on which libpmemobj is built. After we first describe the overall architecture of the library, we discuss the individual components and the interaction between them that makes libpmemobj a cohesive system.

A Pool of Persistent Memory: High-Level Architecture Overview

Figure 16-1 shows that libpmemobj comprises many isolated components that build ...

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