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Yeah, you have to run a server. When a process exits, all its mmap'd pages are reclaimed. Just like any other memory.
by akkartik 7y ago
Yeah, you have to run a server. When a process exits, all its mmap'd pages are reclaimed. Just like any other memory.
- bminor13 7y agoBut this excerpt says that this technique obviates the need for a server process? Are they saving the contents of memory into files using mmap, and then using this state on every run?
- akkartik 7y agoI just reread your quoted passage and noticed the reference to the OS's file cache. Ok, this is outside my knowledge :)