Fundamental defect of the concept of shared libraries

Mike McNally mcnally at wsl.dec.com
Wed May 22 02:17:40 AEST 1991


In article <219 at titccy.cc.titech.ac.jp>, mohta at necom830.cc.titech.ac.jp (Masataka Ohta) writes:
|> 
|> But, you are better than others who post based only on their imagination and
|> still require me, who post based on facts such as measurement figures and
|> source code of 4.3BSD, to post based on facts.
|> 

What does 4.3BSD source code have to do with R4000 architecture?

And anyway, all that you need to deal with the problem of a virtually indexed
cache is to force shared objects to map in at address boundaries bigger than
the cache size.  They don't need to be static.

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