Re: Downsides to madvise/fadvise(willneed) for application startup

From: Zan Lynx
Date: Thu Apr 15 2010 - 19:40:46 EST


On 4/15/10 4:53 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:

This just isn't an interesting case. World-wide, the number of people
who compile their own web browser and execute it from the file which ld
produced is, umm, seven.

Gentoo users? Linux From Scratch?

There are many more than 7 of us. Unless you are talking about the build environments always running some tool after ld which I am not aware of.


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