Re:When the memory allocator works against you
by haldean on Sunday March 12, 2017 @01:42PM
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No, all of the child's memory mappings are shared with its parent. Upon write, though, that becomes a new committed mapping; I believe the entire page is copied, so you could end up committing another 4k with a one-byte write from the child.
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