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by dwattttt
4 days ago
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> Let's say you have 1GB RAM. You're running program that occupies 600 MB. Now this program wants to launch second small program that occupies 1 MB. > You're doing fork + exec. This is the clear problem: you don't want another process that's a duplicate of the current one, that's just a detail of what you actually want: a 1mb process. Right now it's a badly leaky detail which you're forced to work around. |
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