Date: Mon, 17 Jun 1996 18:04:38 -1000 (HST) From: "David Langford" <langfod@dihelix.com> To: sef@kithrup.com (Sean Eric Fagan) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, michaelh@cet.co.jp Subject: Re: vfork cow? Message-ID: <199606180404.SAA09946@caliban.dihelix.com> In-Reply-To: <199606180324.UAA04977@kithrup.com> from Sean Eric Fagan at "Jun 17, 96 08:24:30 pm"
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>Keith or Kirk mentioned, at one point, possibly going back to the old >semantics; this is useful for large-memory processes, depending on the >implementation. (John and David just did some work to improve pmap_copy, >which helps address this issue. However, let's get a few processes with >2GBytes of address space active, and see how well it does ;).) > >Sean. Um. Try running Altavista on you machine ..... :)
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