From:	sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject:	RE: Fork Speedup?
2 Feb 1998 06:47:58 -0800 :
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Reply-To:	gnu-win32-developers AT cygnus DOT com
To:	"cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com" <cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com>

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> That's what got me thinking, actually.  I know that your new mechanism
> changes things in the fork code.  The last time I looked, it actually had
> a few more "sychronization events" between parent and child than 
previously.

One more synchronization point added if data areas of some _dynamically_ 
loaded dlls must be copied on fork. If no additional dlls are in use, the 
number of synchronization points is the same.

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
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