From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3C5FC3F6.B472B561@strakt.com> From: Boyd Roberts MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Virtual memory & paging References: <20020205105739.AF44019999@mail.cse.psu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 12:37:26 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 4be48900-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 geoff@collyer.net wrote: > Such a deal. Yeah, just put truss/strace on any shared libary binary. I assume that all those mmap()s are to map the libraries in and each one of those is a _system call_, plus all the stat/open's to find them. It's a lot quicker (and simpler) in the kernel to get exec to do the necessary.