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nickelpro | 8 hours ago

mmap is also relatively slow (compared to modern solutions, io_uring and friends), and immensely painful for error handling.

It's simple, I'll give it that.

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nixon_why69|2 hours ago

Page faults are slower than being deliberate about your I/O but mapped memory is no faster or slower than "normal" memory, its the same mechanism.