Subject: Re: "resident" executables, a COW and shared library like feature
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@chylonia.3miasto.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/01/2002 20:45:37
> >
> > Shared libraries and the dynamic linker *already* share in this way...
>
> OTOH mapping libc at a fixed and reserved address would, on some
> architectures at least, allow the code pages to use global TLB
> entries.  This would mean that cache lines could be shared between
> different processes.

and lot of time saved of ld_elf.so work.