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Using black magic to make a fast circular buffer (2017) (lo.calho.st)
2 points by osivertsson 543 days ago
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gnabgib 543 days ago
Also known as The Bip Buffer (from 2003) https://www.codeproject.com/articles/3479/the-bip-buffer-the...
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thesnide 543 days ago
Hmmm... wondering why using arcane memfd_create() instead of simply opening a regular file on a tmpfs filesystem, such as /dev/shm.
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