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From: Jesse Pollard <pollard@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil>
To: marcelo@conectiva.com.br, Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
Cc: Jeremy Elson <jelson@circlemud.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Mapping a piece of one process' addrspace to another?
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 07:57:40 -0600 (CST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200103071357.HAA12261@tomcat.admin.navo.hpc.mil> (raw)

Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>:
> On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > You are reinventing the wheel.
> > man ptrace (see PTRACE_{PEEK,POKE}{TEXT,DATA} and PTRACE_{ATTACH,CONT,DETACH})
> 
> With ptrace data will be copied twice. As far as I understood, Jeremy
> wants to avoid that. 

The the only way left would be to mmap a file. The second process could
mmap the same file to put data.I believe the buffers holding the data
would be shared between the two processes.

How the first process detects that I don't know (semaphore? signal?).

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Jesse I Pollard, II
Email: pollard@navo.hpc.mil

Any opinions expressed are solely my own.

             reply	other threads:[~2001-03-07 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-07 13:57 Jesse Pollard [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-03-07 10:51 Manfred Spraul
2001-03-07  5:19 Jeremy Elson
2001-03-07  5:55 ` Alexander Viro
2001-03-07  6:02   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-03-07  8:13     ` Jeremy Elson
2001-03-07  8:40       ` Alexander Viro
2001-03-07  8:54         ` Jeremy Elson
2001-03-07  9:09           ` Alexander Viro
2001-03-07 23:22             ` James H. Cloos Jr.
2001-03-07  9:04         ` Abramo Bagnara
2001-03-07  9:10           ` Alexander Viro
2001-03-07  9:20             ` Abramo Bagnara
2001-03-07  9:49               ` Alexander Viro
2001-03-07 13:01                 ` Abramo Bagnara
2001-03-07 21:02                 ` Jeremy Elson
2001-03-07  8:58       ` Abramo Bagnara
2001-03-07 18:17     ` Pavel Machek

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