Re: sharing memory map between processes (same parent)

On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:54:26 +1200 Ian Collins <ian-news@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

|> There's no need to open the mapping twice. It's only needed one. The
|> idea is for one process to go ahead and open and map the file and have
|> it all ready, maybe even with a few pages referenced, and hand it over
|> to the next process. That's what I do now with open descriptors. One
|> process opens the descriptor and hands it over to another process to
|> read from.
|>
| Well that's the normal way of doing things (passing an fd between
| processes), is it causing problems? There shouldn't be much of a
| performance hit from remapping the file.

I'm just exploring to see if there is something better. Threading should be
better, but I want to explore possible ways to avoid threading.

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