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Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 23:17:26 -0300 (BRST)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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Subject: Re: /proc/<n>/maps getting _VERY_ long
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On Sun, 5 Aug 2001, Chris Wedgwood wrote:

> Some time ago, the logic for merging VMAs was changing (simplified).
> I noticed a couple of applications, specifically things seemed a bit
> sluggish when running things that either grow slowly or use lots of
> shared libraries:
>
> cw:tty5@tapu(cw)$ wc -l /proc/1368/maps
>    5287 /proc/1368/maps

Ouch, what kind of application is this happening with ?

regards,

Rik
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