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Re:Page Table Memory Consumption by arakageeta on Sunday October 04, 2026 @07:46PM (#49959137)
Sure, if you hate virtual memory protections. Why don't all of those Android binder-using apps just run in one big process?
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Re:Page Table Memory Consumption by kccqzy on Sunday October 04, 2026 @07:48PM (#49959154)
That’s the argument in The Birth and Death of YavaScript.
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Re:Page Table Memory Consumption by int0x29 on Sunday October 04, 2026 @09:44PM (#49959820)
Which predates specter by three years
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Re:Page Table Memory Consumption by HackerThemAll on Monday October 05, 2026 @07:13AM (#49963365)
It was rather towards one-process-per-client such as PostgreSQL server or Apache HTTPd (long obsolete, fortunately). Hopefully PostgreSQL will switch to worker threads soon, and as for Apache HTTPd, I don't care.
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