Jivin Ben Kloosterman lays it down ...
> >
>  >You may be able to learn something about performance possibilities by
>  >looking
>  >at the ARM example here.
>  >
>  >    http://opensrc.sec.samsung.com/document.html
>  >
>  >uClinux+mono pain will probably depend on mono more than anything.
>  >
>  >    * how much does it fork() (and is it vfork safe)
>  >    * reliance on loadable modules and shared libraries.
>  >    * stack usage (to some extent)
> 
> That's what I expect, been working on Arm ( which mono supports , they run
> on Android). Stack usage in .NET is normally fixed and hard code in the apps
> meta data and mono supports shared and non shared libs.   

Thats sounds promising.

> Fork is the big  question mark , speaking of which why didn't uclib support
> fork and instead of copy on write ( like early unix fork) just change fork
> to copy on fork or are the API differences to big ?

You can't just copy on fork (unless it's a truly big copyin/out on every
context switch).  Pretty sure this has been beaten to death in the
uClinux-dev archives somewhere ;-)

Cheers,
Davidm

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