On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Vesmar wrote:
> So on Android the "" process will tell to the zygote process to
> sys_clone (thread, fork or vfork?) and then the new zygote process
> will load the "" using the "" syscall. Does this new zygote
> will load a new dalvik image or just use
Thank you guys!
Yes, I understand Android App are JAVA programs interpreted by Dalvik
VM. But I m trying to find a relation between the App point of view
(JAVA Apps, framework components, activities, services,..) vs. kernel
point of view (processes and threads). For this job I have modified
the And
2-3 threads are usually created for the binder IPC thread pool.
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 4:11 AM, Hristo Bojinov wrote:
> The Calculator is a Dalvik /"Java"/ app. All those get forked off of
> zygote for performance reasons (zygote is an empty VM instance, ready
> to spawn/fork off real apps; it ha
The Calculator is a Dalvik /"Java"/ app. All those get forked off of
zygote for performance reasons (zygote is an empty VM instance, ready
to spawn/fork off real apps; it has many libraries preloaded in its
address space, etc.).
http://developer.android.com/reference/dalvik/system/Zygote.html
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