Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 11:01:21 -0800 (PST) From: Jake Hamby <jehamby@lightside.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: "Eric L. Hernes" <erich@lodgenet.com>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>, Brandon Gillespie <brandon@tombstone.sunrem.com>, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new malloc/libc... Message-ID: <Pine.AUX.3.91.960314110002.28920B-100000@covina.lightside.com> In-Reply-To: <8060.826787337@time.cdrom.com>
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On Wed, 13 Mar 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > 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. > > Sigh.. I still can't get a straight story on this one, and am > beginning to give up all hope of ever seeing Motif from X Inside. > I've sent phkmalloc to several people there, but they've never > clarified for me whether or not it had any effect. > > Jordan You can also remind them that gnumalloc comes with FreeBSD 2.1.0, and should have the same characteristics as Linux's malloc. Most X programs that use Imakefiles are linked with -lgnumalloc anyway now.. ---Jake
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