Fast way to send message between 2 child processes? (using a file is too slow?)
Paul Rubin
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Tue Mar 9 17:48:39 EST 2004
Josiah Carlson <jcarlson at nospam.uci.edu> writes:
> > http://gigue.peabody.jhu.edu/~mdboom/omi/source/shm_source/shm.html
> > But you will have to know what you're doing.
>
> OOO, that is nice. I've been using IP sockets for all local
> communication, sweet.
shm isn't for everyone, since it gives you all the standard hassles of
concurrent programming. But using IP sockets is really unnecessary on
a local system. You should use AF_UNIX sockets instead. They have
much less overhead than IP sockets.
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