Re: What's wrong with MAP_SHARED|MAP_ANONYMOUS?

Alexey Kuznetsov (kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru)
Sun, 27 Sep 1998 18:10:02 +0400 (MSK DST)


Hello!

> These mappings have a big advantage over anonymous mappings too - you
> can pass them around between processes using fd descriptor passing.

How to prevent aggressive syncing dirty pages to disk for them?
They should make swap-like syncs to be useful.

Alexey

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