#698: GHC's internal memory allocator never releases memory back to the OS
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  Reporter:  guest                       |          Owner:                  
      Type:  bug                         |         Status:  new             
  Priority:  high                        |      Milestone:  7.0.1           
 Component:  Runtime System              |        Version:  6.12.1          
Resolution:                              |       Keywords:                  
  Testcase:  N/A                         |      Blockedby:                  
Difficulty:  Moderate (less than a day)  |             Os:  Unknown/Multiple
  Blocking:                              |   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
   Failure:  None/Unknown                |  
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Changes (by simonmar):

  * owner:  igloo =>
  * status:  closed => new
  * resolution:  fixed =>


Comment:

 On Win32 we're de-committing memory, but we're not releasing the reserved
 address space.  This is important to some people (Lennart & co. at
 Standard Chartered need this for example) so I'm re-opening the ticket.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/698#comment:39>
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