Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 16:33:51 +0000 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> To: "Eric L. Hernes" <erich@lodgenet.com> Cc: Brandon Gillespie <brandon@tombstone.sunrem.com>, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new malloc/libc... Message-ID: <22360.826734831@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 13 Mar 1996 08:52:03 CST." <199603131452.IAA01215@jake.lodgenet.com>
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> > A week or so ago I spoke with the guys at Xinside, they were > holding their release of Motif because of a memory leak with malloc, > the code ran fine with BSDi and Linux, but had a leak with FreeBSD. > Is this phkmalloc or the original malloc which apparently is in 2.1 > I thought phkmalloc was mainstream months ago, but maybe not. > > eric. The malloc in 2.1 doesn't do >anything< to conserve memory, a fact than can easily be confused with a memory leak. phkmalloc is >not< in 2.1. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.
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