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Re: Best way to Share Read only Data between processes.
From: |
Kevin Atkinson |
Subject: |
Re: Best way to Share Read only Data between processes. |
Date: |
Mon, 17 Jan 2000 09:56:07 -0500 |
"Martin Norbäck" wrote:
>
> Mon Jan 17 2000, Kevin Atkinson ->
> > Could some of the unix programers on the list give me some hints as the
> > best way to share readonly memory between processes. Specially I would
> > like for multiple aspell processes to be able to share the main word
> > list. Is formatting the data file so that it can be directly read into
> > memory without any processing and using mmap the best bet? Or is there
> > a better way?
>
> Formatting the data file so that it can be mmap:ed directly is the only
> way I can think of.
OK, thanks. Mmaping the date file directly in will also allow for
faster loading and possibly less memory usage so I think that is what I
am going to do.
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