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Umap 2.1.0 Released


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Umap provides an mmap()-like interface to a simple, user- space page fault handler based on the userfaultfd Linux feature. The use case is to have an application specific buffer of pages cached from a large file (i.e., out-of-core execution using memory map). This release includes a new API, a sparse multi-file backing store interface, and new build options.

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