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Subject: Re: Bash / cygwin process spawning (?) performance very slow
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From: Marco Atzeri <marco DOT atzeri AT gmail DOT com>
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On 24/09/2015 11:57, litter AT null DOT net wrote:
> Obviously something is. The FAQ entry does not mention performance, but real failures.
> How to further diagnose this?

together with the cygcheck output that I already mentioned
I suggest

1) to look on

   /proc/self/maps or /proc/<PID>/maps

to looks for strange DLL loaded

2) try to use strace.
However usually strace impact the timing and the problem can never arise.

>
> Best regards,
> Paul

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