Antoine Pitrou created ARROW-6292:
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Summary: [C++] Add an option to build with mimalloc
Key: ARROW-6292
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-6292
Project: Apache Arrow
Issue Type: Wish
Components: C++
Reporter: Antoine Pitrou
It's a new allocator, Apache-licensed, by Microsoft. It claims very good
performance and is cross-platform (works on Windows and Unix).
https://github.com/microsoft/mimalloc/
There's a detailed set of APIs including aligned allocation and
zero-initialized allocation. However, zero-initialized reallocation doesn't
seem provided.
https://microsoft.github.io/mimalloc/group__malloc.html#details
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