+1
Just duplicate it - saves complexity and lowers probability of error
On Feb 5, 2013, at 11:38 AM, George Bosilca wrote:
> The major benefit of the second method is that it has the obvious potential
> to save us some memory. Not much I guess, but somewhere in the order of few
> Kb.
>
> But
The major benefit of the second method is that it has the obvious potential to
save us some memory. Not much I guess, but somewhere in the order of few Kb.
But in order to save this memory, the originator must keep a pointer to the
data in order to be able to free it after the mca_params framewo
Notes:
Variable system currently takes ownership of string values. This is done so
strings can be freed when overwritten (by mca_base_var_set_value) or when the
variable is deregistered. This requires that initial string values be allocated
on the heap (not .DATA, heap, etc). Brian raised a goo