Re: Faster UTF-8 decoding in GLib

[Daniel Elstner <daniel kitta googlemail com>]

Hi,

Am Dienstag, den 16.03.2010, 23:51 +0100 schrieb Mathieu Lacage:

> loading offsets are usually randomized once in a while and the whole
> system is prelinked with these randomized offsets so that all further
> loads do use the same 'random' (per-machine) offset until the next
> offset randomization+prelink.

Interesting approach.  Just out of interest, how long would a typical
randomization interval be?  Also, as far as I'm aware this sort of
pre-linking is not generally done on current desktop Linux distributions
-- is that still correct?

--Daniel