Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 02:26:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> Cc: Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com>, "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Idea: disposable memory Message-ID: <199909230926.CAA23835@apollo.backplane.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9909230233570.6368-100000@fw.wintelcom.net>
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:> until the system reuses it, at which point it reverts to zero-fill.
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:Don't you mean MADV_FREE?
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:-Alfred
Oops. Yes. Sorry.
MADV_DONTNEED maintains data integrity. MADV_FREE doesn't. What I
described in my last message applies to MADV_FREE.
-Matt
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