Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site newton.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!pucc-j!pucc-h!pur-phy!newton!crl From: crl@newton.ARPA (Charles R. LaBrec) Newsgroups: net.emacs Subject: Re: Gnu use of alloca and setjmp Message-ID: <145@newton.ARPA> Date: Mon, 6-Jan-86 03:14:23 EST Article-I.D.: newton.145 Posted: Mon Jan 6 03:14:23 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 7-Jan-86 04:18:38 EST References: <578@harvard.UUCP> <5140001@acf4.UUCP> Reply-To: crl@newton.UUCP (LaBrec) Organization: Physics Dept., Purdue Univ., W. Lafayette, IN Lines: 9 The big advantage of using unexec over a dump/reload of memory is that unexec puts some of the initialized areas into text space, thus making about 200 KB of memory sharable among all the users of GNU emacs. Charles LaBrec crl @ newton.PURDUE.EDU -- Charles LaBrec crl @ newton.PURDUE.EDU