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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Cc: David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ramsay Jones <ramsay@ramsayjones.plus.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 03/15] index-helper: new daemon for caching index and related stuff
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 14:19:16 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1604201418550.2826@virtualbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8D_4KFjz6HefvzmWw-6Qqg0uguq8MXL6kLY0oMyVhPS0w@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Duy,

On Wed, 20 Apr 2016, Duy Nguyen wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 6:27 AM, David Turner <dturner@twopensource.com> wrote:
> > Shared memory is done by storing files in a per-repository temporary
> > directory.  This is more portable than shm (which requires
> > posix-realtime and has various quirks on OS X).  It might even work on
> > Windows, although this has not been tested.
> 
> There's another option, but I'm not sure if it's too clever/tricky to
> do. Anyway, on *nix we can send file descriptors over unix socket [2],
> then mmap them back to access content.

This sounds too clever to me ;-)

Ciao,
Dscho

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-20 12:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-20  0:31 [PATCH v5 03/15] index-helper: new daemon for caching index and related stuff Duy Nguyen
2016-04-20  0:44 ` David Turner
2016-04-20 12:19 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-04-19 23:27 [PATCH v5 00/15] index-helper/watchman David Turner
2016-04-19 23:27 ` [PATCH v5 03/15] index-helper: new daemon for caching index and related stuff David Turner
2016-04-20 12:17   ` Johannes Schindelin
2016-04-20 12:31     ` Duy Nguyen
2016-04-20 19:38     ` David Turner

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