Re: some thoughts..

[Andreas Kostyrka <andreas rainbow studorg tuwien ac at>]

On Wed, 6 May 1998, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> But what if part of program is running? Is Linux really that intelligent
> that it keeps only the necessary code in memory?
It is. It only loads pages of code if needed. (The problem with ELF is
that it needs to patch code pages, so some code pages aren't reloadable
from the binary, but still, these pages eventually land in the swap.)

Andreas