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Fork performance #18

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FedorLap2006 opened this issue May 10, 2022 · 0 comments
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Fork performance #18

FedorLap2006 opened this issue May 10, 2022 · 0 comments
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FedorLap2006 commented May 10, 2022

Currently sys_fork just copies the directory recursively, which is not efficient, if we're talking on OS scale.
The solution for this would be implementation of COW pages, but to implement these correctly the support of virtual memory areas (vm_area) is needed.

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@FedorLap2006 FedorLap2006 changed the title sys_fork is not efficient Fork performance Jul 3, 2022
@FedorLap2006 FedorLap2006 added enhancement Improvement of a system component/feature optim Performance improvement labels Jul 3, 2022
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