> > For a long time, we "solved" these problems on 8xx by not properly > > implementing copy-on-write pages and always marking pages dirty. > > It reduced the likelyhood of the problem, reduced the MMU overhead, > > but cost lots more in memory and processing time during forks. > > This still may not be a bad configuration option for selected > > applications. > > Is it easy to patch/hard code? I would like to test the stability of my > system.
I am still intrested in trying copy-on-write but I can't figure out how. Is it a big job? Any pointers? Jocke ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
