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authorakr <akr@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2014-09-03 03:06:17 +0000
committerakr <akr@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2014-09-03 03:06:17 +0000
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* process.c (retry_fork_async_signal_safe): Use vfork() if available.
vfork() is still faster than fork() especially when the parent process uses big memory. ruby -rbenchmark -e 'a = "a" * 1_000_000_000; puts Benchmark.measure { system("true") }' fork: 0.000000 0.010000 0.010000 ( 0.014968) vfork: 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 ( 0.000912) on Debian sid. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@47363 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
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+Wed Sep 3 12:05:17 2014 Tanaka Akira <akr@fsij.org>
+
+ * process.c (retry_fork_async_signal_safe): Use vfork() if available.
+ vfork() is still faster than fork() especially when the parent
+ process uses big memory.
+
+ ruby -rbenchmark -e 'a = "a" * 1_000_000_000; puts Benchmark.measure { system("true") }'
+ fork: 0.000000 0.010000 0.010000 ( 0.014968)
+ vfork: 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 ( 0.000912)
+ on Debian sid.
+
Wed Sep 3 11:33:08 2014 SHIBATA Hiroshi <shibata.hiroshi@gmail.com>
* test/openssl/test_pkey_rsa.rb (OpenSSL#test_sign_verify_memory_leak):