Re: 2.5.64-mm6

Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jeremy@goop.org)
13 Mar 2003 08:23:06 -0800

On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 03:26, Andrew Morton wrote:
> This means that when an executable is first mapped in, the kernel will
> slurp the whole thing off disk in one hit. Some IO changes were made to
> speed this up.

Does this just pull in text and data, or will it pull any debug sections
too? That could fill memory with a lot of useless junk.

J

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