On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Ian Holsman wrote: > dean gaudet wrote: > > >it removes block_freelist and uses malloc/free for blocks. this is much > >less expensive than malloc/free on each allocation (amortization). > > If you can wait till monday, and you are interested, I'll put it through > the ringer on a 8-CPU Sun4500
oh i'm in no rush, i'm being a lazy ass and not even testing these things i'm posting, so thanks for helping :) also, you would definitely want to try the www.hoard.org allocator on a (solaris) machine with that many cpus. -dean
