sticky bit under UNIX 5.3

Michael Grenier mike at cimcor.MN.ORG
Tue Feb 20 06:16:00 AEST 1990


Here's a stupid question:

 What does setting the sticky bit mean in a UNIX 5.3 paging system?
I'm under the impression that the text segment for processes are normally
paged from the disk inode already and not from swap space. 

   -Mike Grenier
    mike at cimcor.mn.org



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