chapters/data/process-memory/drills/tasks/alloc-size: Move task to the I/O chapter. #135
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The task asks students to benchmark copying a file with
mmap()
andread()
+write()
. This requires using file descriptors as well as callingread()
andwrite()
in a loop, which is better suited for the I/O chapter where this approach is explained.This exercise should be moved to the I/O chapter and replaced with a few exercises focused solely on
mmap()
: using various access rights and flags, mappings with and without file backings.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: