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  2. From: fortin%helios.nosc.mil@nosc.mil (Richard Fortin)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.vxworks
  4. Subject: spawning overhead
  5. Message-ID: <9208182305.AA16351@helios.nosc.mil>
  6. Date: 18 Aug 92 23:05:51 GMT
  7. Sender: vxwexplo@lbl.gov
  8. Organization: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley CA
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  11. Originator: daemon@vxw.ee.lbl.gov
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  14. Has anyone out there done any overhead studies concerning the hit taken for creating a new process?  We'd be really interested if it had been done with Ada tasks but plain vanilla C spawning would be useful too.
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  16. Thanks,
  17. Richard Fortin                  | fortin@manta.nosc.mil
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