linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Werner Almesberger <wa@almesberger.net>
To: Rafael Santos <rafael@thinkfreak.com.br>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFD] Combined fork-exec syscall.
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 00:20:57 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030428002057.A13069@almesberger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0FEZ108QF0E0ZT86OYT835Z64PJ.3eade7da@rafaelnote.ns1.lhost.com.br>; from rafael@thinkfreak.com.br on Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 11:47:54PM -0300

Rafael Santos wrote:
> This is not the point.

It avoids kernel.c:copy_files and the ensuing close(2) orgy.
You can already avoid MM duplication with CLONE_VM. CLONE_VFORK
gives you synchronization. What else is the point ?

- Werner

-- 
  _________________________________________________________________________
 / Werner Almesberger, Buenos Aires, Argentina         wa@almesberger.net /
/_http://www.almesberger.net/____________________________________________/

  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-28  3:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-28  0:57 [RFD] Combined fork-exec syscall Mark Grosberg
2003-04-28  0:59 ` Larry McVoy
2003-04-28  1:16   ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-28  1:36     ` Måns Rullgård
2003-04-28  1:45       ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-28  1:49       ` dean gaudet
2003-04-28  1:59         ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-28  2:27           ` Miles Bader
2003-04-28 19:07           ` dean gaudet
2003-05-01 13:14       ` Jakob Oestergaard
2003-04-28  1:17 ` Davide Libenzi
2003-04-28  1:28   ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-29  2:01     ` Rafael Costa dos Santos
2003-04-28  1:41   ` Ulrich Drepper
2003-04-28  1:49     ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-28  2:19       ` Ulrich Drepper
2003-04-28  6:59       ` Kai Henningsen
2003-04-28  1:35 ` dean gaudet
2003-04-28  1:43   ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-28  3:44     ` Mark Mielke
2003-04-28  5:16       ` Jamie Lokier
2003-04-28  2:38   ` Davide Libenzi
2003-04-28  2:09 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-28  2:12   ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-28  2:42     ` Werner Almesberger
2003-04-28  6:35       ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-29  2:47       ` Rafael Santos
2003-04-28  3:20         ` Werner Almesberger [this message]
2003-04-28 13:00     ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-28 13:22       ` Andreas Schwab
2003-04-28 13:57         ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-28 13:57           ` Andreas Schwab
2003-04-28 14:16             ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-28 14:38               ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-04-28 14:56                 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-04-28 14:42               ` Andreas Schwab
2003-04-28 16:36       ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-28 17:19         ` Davide Libenzi
2003-04-28 18:28         ` Craig Ruff
2003-05-06  2:48         ` Miles Bader
2003-04-29 18:50       ` Timothy Miller
2003-04-28  2:32   ` Werner Almesberger
2003-04-28  7:40 ` Mirar
2003-04-28 12:45 ` Matthias Andree
2003-04-29  1:05 ` Rafael Costa dos Santos
2003-04-28  1:19   ` Mark Grosberg
2003-04-29  1:29     ` Rafael Costa dos Santos
2003-04-28  3:03 Davide Libenzi

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20030428002057.A13069@almesberger.net \
    --to=wa@almesberger.net \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=rafael@thinkfreak.com.br \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).