From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Jun 24 04:03:18 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id EAA01271 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 24 Jun 1995 04:03:18 -0700 Received: from nietzsche (annex1s39.urc.tue.nl [131.155.12.49]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id EAA01257 for ; Sat, 24 Jun 1995 04:03:14 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nietzsche (8.6.9/8.6.9) with ESMTP id MAA03788; Sat, 24 Jun 1995 12:54:23 +0100 Message-Id: <199506241154.MAA03788@nietzsche> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.5.3 12/28/94 To: Charles Henrich cc: roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier Robert), freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Memory leak somewhere? In-reply-to: henrich's message of Fri, 23 Jun 1995 21:32:37 -0400. <199506240132.VAA00341@crh.cl.msu.edu> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 1995 12:54:22 +0100 From: Marc van Kempen Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > > Relink the server with either -lgnumalloc or -ldlmalloc (found in > > ports/devel/libdlmalloc). The libc's malloc take as much as two times the > > memory needed per allocation. > > > > I think we should throw away the libc's malloc and adopt another one. > > Wow, that worked wonders, my S3 server is small again (well so far) woohoo! > Could you upload the relinked server somewhere? I'm also struggling with the size of the Xserver. Thanks, Marc. ---------------------------------------------------- Marc van Kempen wmbfmk@urc.tue.nl He's dead Jim ..., kick him if you don't believe me.