Richard Oudkerk added the comment: On 27/03/13 21:09, Charles-François Natali wrote: > I could, but I don't have to: a shared memory won't incur any I/O or > copy (except if it is swapped). A file-backed mmap will incur a *lot* > of I/O: really, just try writting a 1GB file, and you'll see your disk > spin, or use cat /proc/diskstats.
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