Mike Shaver wrote:

> Adam Lock wrote:
>
>> Win32 and Linux both have APIs for mapping a file into a memory so it 
>> can be accessed via a pointer just like any other memory.
>>
>> This sounds like it would be an extremely straightforward way to cut 
>> down the time taken to load type libraries and the registry into memory. 
>
>
> We did, at one point, use mmap for the registry files.  Do we not do 
> so now?
>
> Mike
>
libreg has some USE_MMAP_REGISTRY_IO #ifdefs but the code that defines 
this in the makefiles is commented out.


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