I agree completely.  I was just trying to show a simple example.

Mike Dean


On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Bernd Petrovitsch <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fre, 2014-03-21 at 10:50 -0500, Mike Dean wrote:
> [....]
> > pseudo-code:
>
> A real patch would have been a step in the right direction.
>
> BTW the Linux kernel achieves that feature by annotating
> init-only-functions (and their data) explicitly so that these can end up
> in separate segments (which are freed eventually).
>
> Adding an additional shared lib costs elsewhere and the added code to
> load it at run-time explicitly too.
> The Linux kernel's way seems more usefull: Mark init-only functions as
> such, add linker magic so that that ends up in a separate segment (and
> thus separate pages which can be evicted on their own) ans it should
> work with any additional dlopen() ....
>
>         Bernd
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> Bernd Petrovitsch                  Email : [email protected]
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>
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