Re:Why mmap is faster than system calls (2019)
by searealist on Saturday January 09, 2021 @02:11PM
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What year / hardware / kernel version are you talking about?
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Re:Why mmap is faster than system calls (2019)
by jabl on Saturday January 09, 2021 @02:19PM
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Oh uh, IIRC 2004/2005 or thereabouts. Personally I was using PC HW running an up to date Linux distro, as I guess was the vast majority of the userbase, but there was a long tail of all kinds of weird and wonderful targets where the software was deployed.