https://techtalk.intersec.com/2013/07/memory-part-1-memory-types/
Key concepts:
We can classify it through two axis: the first axis is whether memory is private (specific to that process) or shared, the second axis is whether the memory is file-backed or not (in which case it is said the be anonymous).
Private | Shared | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anonymous | 1
| 2
| ||||
File-Backed | 3
| 4
|