[HECnet] 2.11BSD
Clem Cole
clemc at ccc.com
Wed Dec 19 04:47:09 PST 2012
Correct. Not having it is expensive, and adds difficulties to the SW. This is why wnj created/implemented vfork(2) for 4.1. While most codes could just s/fork/vfork/ careful reading needed to occur and some rewriting needed to happen. The HW guys finally relented.
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 7:08 AM, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
Well, what it lacks (and I'm sure you know this) is really a modified bit in the page table.
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