Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 04:02:08 -0500 (EST) From: Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, <arch@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: New kernel allocation API Message-ID: <20030206040110.V79483-100000@mail.chesapeake.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0302051042480.97117-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Julian Elischer wrote: > > I know several consumers where the size is not known or would be > expensive to calculate on free. > I bet there are 10x as many that do: foo = malloc(sizeof(*foo)); Which could just as easily do: free(foo, sizeof(*foo)); Optimize for the common case. It will make the allocator MUCH faster. Cheers, Jeff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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