Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 07:56:59 +0530 From: Anoop Kumar Narayanan <anoop.kn@gmail.com> To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: threads and malloc/free on freebsd 8.0 Message-ID: <AANLkTinI35F3cJUYOhcvLDeP7F_u2jvfeJ4Ix-7_Edfl@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100521202601.GB8866@dan.emsphone.com> References: <9B425C841283E0418B1825D40CBCFA613D9E2689CF@ZABRYSVISEXMBX1.af.didata.local> <20100521191856.GA8866@dan.emsphone.com> <AANLkTimxAt-VmTgEZwyJp5UXIWbkxpteJXP7mZ_Qwm9q@mail.gmail.com> <20100521202601.GB8866@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 1:56 AM, Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> wrote= : > In the last episode (May 22), Anoop Kumar Narayanan said: >> I think glibc uses asynchronous free, as in it doesn't free the memory >> immediately. =A0So even though the memory is free'd its still part of th= e >> process's address space but present in the free pool and so it doesn't >> crash. > > FreeBSD doesn't use glibc, so that doesn't apply here :) :) Oh yeah, BSD has its own libc > > -- > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Dan Nelson > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0dnelson@allantgroup.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" >
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