Memory Map Files

Joel Poloney jpoloney at gmail.com
Thu Jul 5 02:43:45 UTC 2007


... do I really need to explain this one? I thought memory mapped files were
pretty self explanatory. See wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory-mapped_file.

Yes, I know there are drawbacks, but if implemented correctly, the benefits
far outweigh them.

-- Joel

On 7/5/07, Steve Grimm <sgrimm at facebook.com> wrote:
>
>  What do you hope to gain by doing that?
>
> -Steve
>
>
> On 7/4/07 5:26 AM, "Joel Poloney" <jpoloney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello list,
>
> I was curious if it was possible to extend memcached to memory map files
> as well. I know there are other memory management systems out there that do
> this, but I would like to use only 1 memory management system if possible.
> Memcached already deals with memory... so technically this should be
> possible... but is it easy to do, I'm not sure.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -- Joel
>
>
>
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