Windows x64 Part 2: Kernel Memory, /3GB, PTEs, (Non-) Paged Pool
This is the second part of a mini-series on Windows x64, focusing on behind the scene changes in the operating system. In the first article I explained key concepts of the x86 platform, namely that user-mode processes each get 4 GB of virtual address space, but can use only half of it, because 2 GB are used for the operating system kernel.
64-Bit Windows (x64)