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Re: mmap(2)-like allocation of buffer text on MS-Windows
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: mmap(2)-like allocation of buffer text on MS-Windows |
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Wed, 28 May 2014 20:51:54 +0300 |
> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 13:41:21 -0400
>
> > That figures: Gerd Moellmann, who implemented the mmap allocation,
> > used FreeBSD at the time, AFAIR.
>
> Any good reason not to use mmap on the other BSDs?
No clue here. I'm not familiar with these systems, I just remembered
that during some past pretest (23.4, perhaps?) some *BSD user reported
a crash that involved ralloc.c.