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From: rog@vitanuova.com
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] env walk
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 14:39:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010510133208.2132F199E7@mail.cse.psu.edu> (raw)

> By the way, it's setting all the env's in your example that takes the
> time, not forking in rc.  Rc doesn't reread the /env's.  If you
> do an iostats on the example you'll see no opens of /env after
> setting the vars:

that's a bit spurious, i'm afraid, because rc opens #e directly so
iostats can't see those accesses.

given that rc does read all the environment variables when it starts
up, i think it's quite likely it's spending a fair amount of time doing
so...

  rog.



             reply	other threads:[~2001-05-10 13:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-10 13:39 rog [this message]
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2001-05-10 14:48 rog
2001-05-10 14:41 presotto
2001-05-10 13:49 rob pike
2001-05-10 13:04 presotto
2001-05-10 12:58 presotto
2001-05-09 16:58 presotto
2001-05-09 17:34 ` Sam
2001-05-09 17:39   ` Sam
2001-05-10  8:33 ` Peter Schay
2001-05-09 13:23 presotto
2001-05-09 15:45 ` Peter Schay
2001-05-09 11:54 Peter Schay

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