[OLPC-devel] Re: [olpc-software] Federico Mena-Quintero's recent memory work.

Mike Hearn mike at plan99.net
Sun Apr 23 18:19:40 EDT 2006


On 4/23/06, Ivan Krstic <krstic at fas.harvard.edu> wrote:
> In other words, this post is a best practices reminder, but don't expect
> memory requirements to drop by 16MB anytime soon.

Prelink should eliminate some of that, though the rather (cough)
awkward semantics of ELF make it less efficient than it could be.
Prelink is equivalent to Win32 rebasing in terms of efficiency, as far
as I can tell.


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