[BusyBox] choice for reserving buffers

Vladimir N. Oleynik dzo at simtreas.ru
Fri Jan 26 10:47:11 UTC 2001


Larry Doolittle wrote:

> Aaaah, but in a multi-call binary, _all_ utilities (as configured
> at compile-time) are loaded (by execve, not fork) into RAM whenever
> _any_ of those utilities will be run.

If it is necessary for user to work at once with all utilities simultaneously
all this memory especially is necessary for utilities. 

Please run test in attach. 
The test have 50M BSS buffer, and usage only 2M, and viewing this.


--w
vodz
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