On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 20:53, Fredrick <[email protected]> wrote: > When you malloc a memory or mmap a MAP_ANON memory, it is virtually > allocated. When you read or write to it, the process takes a page fault. > The page fault handler zeroes those memory and hands it to the process. > So I think there is no leak. > > -Fredrick > >
Thanks for clearing that up. I learned something today. :) -- Peace and Blessings, -Scott.
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