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Re: mmap stdio breaks GNU ld
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at frob dot com>
- Cc: Geoff Keating <geoffk at redhat dot com>, haible at ilog dot fr, libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 18 Jan 2002 18:29:17 -0800
- Subject: Re: mmap stdio breaks GNU ld
- References: <20020119005805.2F68F1B9F3@perdition.linnaean.org>
- Reply-to: drepper at redhat dot com (Ulrich Drepper)
Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com> writes:
> Why should it cache file contents on fopen rather than on first read?
Because this would eliminate the benefits. The purpose of the whole
exercise is to eliminate the overhead of the underflow functions.
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