Comment Re:Wrong Side of Bed? (Score 1) 571
Do I have that right?
No, not at all.
Linus comments had nothing to do with using COW for User-Space to User-Space. In fact Linux do use that technic for user-space fork()
He is taking about Using COW to avoid copying data from User-Space to Kernel.
I am not familiar enough with the subject to know if is claims are true, but at least I read it with enough attention not to make a Strawman out of it.
No, not at all.
Linus comments had nothing to do with using COW for User-Space to User-Space. In fact Linux do use that technic for user-space fork()
He is taking about Using COW to avoid copying data from User-Space to Kernel.
I am not familiar enough with the subject to know if is claims are true, but at least I read it with enough attention not to make a Strawman out of it.