On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 08:39:21PM +0000, Dave Mitchell wrote:

> This means that a Perl server that relies on a lot of modules, and which
> forks for each connection (imagine a Perl-based web server), doesn't
> consume acres of swap space just to have an in-memory image per Perl
> process, of all the modules.

Are you sure the swap space allocation isn't mostly attributable to the poor
locality in the Perl process's data structures ?

-- 
Jason

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