Mail Archives: cygwin-developers/1998/02/02/09:48:43
In article <01BD3000 DOT 8E320D20 AT gater DOT krystalbank DOT msk DOT ru>,
Sergey Okhapkin <gnu-win32-developers AT cygnus DOT com> wrote:
>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.
Oh. Ok. I thought I remembered two more, but you certainly know better.
I'm still looking forward to the eventual inclusion of this patch.
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