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Date:      Thu, 05 Apr 2001 17:45:42 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel Makefile ports/devel/dlmalloc Makefile distinfo pkg-comment pkg-descr pkg-message pkg-plist ports/devel/dlmalloc/files Makefile README.FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <22779.986485542@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 Apr 2001 18:39:23 %2B0300." <3ACC91AB.2A183123@FreeBSD.org> 

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In message <3ACC91AB.2A183123@FreeBSD.org>, Maxim Sobolev writes:

>> >  Moreover, due to not very clear for me reasons Python benchmark (pybench)
>> >  is about 60% (!!!) faster with this allocator comparing to the libc one.
>> >  Obviously we should investigate this further and if there is no error
>> >  then tune either Python or our own malloc.
>>
>> Did you measure this with the right malloc flags for the libc version ?
>>
>> Remember that -current runs with malloc flags "AJ" as default, that is not
>> fair if it comes to performance comparisons (but it does wonders for finding
>> bugs :-)
>
>I don't use default value:
>
>$ ls -l /etc/malloc.conf
>lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  7 Jul 22  2000 /etc/malloc.conf@ -> HRajuxz

I think you should use 'r' for performance comparisons...

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