Re: Efficient IPC mechanism on Linux

[Nick Piggin]

Luca Veraldi wrote:

> > Memory is sort of starting to be like disk IO in this regard.
>
> Good. So the less you copy memory all around, the better you permorm.

Hi Luca,
There was a zero-copy pipe implementation floating around a while ago
I think. Did you have a look at that? IIRC it had advantages and
disadvantages over regular pipes in performance.

Nick


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