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Re: [PATCH] add option --no-cache-file and configuration variable no_cac


From: Shigio Yamaguchi
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add option --no-cache-file and configuration variable no_cache_file
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 00:57:09 +0900

> I think there is no way except for asking perl people to use vfork.

I had forgotten 'copy-on-write' technique.
Recent fork(2) is sure to be impremented using 'copy-on-write' technique
that delay copy of process until the first access to the memory.
Taking time for the copy might mean that extra access was done after
fork(2)/clone(2) before exec(2) in perl.
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