ld-linux.so.2 keep /etc/ld.so.cache mapped

Miquel van Smoorenburg miquels@cistron.nl
Wed Sep 23 10:45:00 GMT 1998


In article < r21zp26b1k.fsf@happy.cygnus.com >,
Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> wrote:
>miquels@cistron.nl (Miquel van Smoorenburg) writes:
>
>> Is there any reason why ld-linux.so.2 keeps /etc/ld.so.cache mapped?
>
>It's been changed for some time now.

Is that change also going to make it into the 2.0 series, or has
it already been?

>Note that the problem is the Linux kernel.  It still does not
>implement MAP_COPY.

Aha, never heard of that flag but I understand what it's supposed to do.

Mike.
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