From owner-freebsd-current Thu Mar 14 16:59:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from apollo.backplane.com (apollo.backplane.com [216.240.41.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 168EC37B405 for ; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 16:59:37 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by apollo.backplane.com (8.11.6/8.9.1) id g2F0x3T50401; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 16:59:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 16:59:03 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Dillon Message-Id: <200203150059.g2F0x3T50401@apollo.backplane.com> To: Julian Elischer Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , Alfred Perlstein , David Greenman , John Indra , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: malloc() and the stock Perl in -CURRENT (and -STABLE) References: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG :> mcopymap(from, to, length, flags) : :I'm not sure you want to copy it.. :I mean you want the dta di disappear from the old address. :It's more a "movepages()" MAP_MOVE|MAP_SHARED -Matt :> :> flags: :> :> MAP_SHARED share the same content (we back them with the :> same VM objects). :> :> MAP_PRIVATE copy on write, as if you fork()d and the parent :> was the original area and the child is the new :> area. :> :> But I'm not volunteering. :> :> -Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message