On Mar 20, 2013, at 9:49 AM, Adam Fried-Gintis <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've noticed that when linking with the static libjemalloc(_pic).a, 
> initialization does not occur unless you make a jemalloc call within your 
> code. In other words, I have to call something like malloc_stats_print() or 
> malloc_usable_size() to get jemalloc initialized. If I don't do this, the 
> normal malloc continues to be used. This is different from the behavior of 
> the shared library. Is this a limitation somewhere, or a bug, or even a 
> autogen/configure setting that I missed? If it can't be changed/fixed, it 
> would be great to see this documented - it's certainly not obvious.

This sounds like a weird side effect of lazy run-time symbol resolution in the 
operating system's dynamic loader.  What platform is this happening on?

Jason

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