[issue20494] Backport of http://bugs.python.org/issue11849 to Python 2.7 (Make it more likely for the system allocator to release free()d memory arenas on glibc-based systems).

2014-02-03 Thread Benjamin Yolken
Changes by Benjamin Yolken yol...@twitter.com: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file33881/memory_fix.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue20494

[issue20494] Backport of http://bugs.python.org/issue11849 to Python 2.7 (Make it more likely for the system allocator to release free()d memory arenas on glibc-based systems).

2014-02-03 Thread Benjamin Yolken
Benjamin Yolken added the comment: Ahh, didn't see the better resolution patch later in the issue. I've updated the Python 2.7 patch here accordingly. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file33894/memory_fix_updated2.patch ___ Python tracker rep

[issue20494] Backport of http://bugs.python.org/issue11849 to Python 2.7 (Make it more likely for the system allocator to release free()d memory arenas on glibc-based systems).

2014-02-03 Thread Benjamin Yolken
Changes by Benjamin Yolken yol...@twitter.com: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file33883/memory_fix_updated.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue20494

[issue20494] Backport of http://bugs.python.org/issue11849 to Python 2.7 (Make it more likely for the system allocator to release free()d memory arenas on glibc-based systems).

2014-02-02 Thread Benjamin Yolken
New submission from Benjamin Yolken: We have found that http://bugs.python.org/issue11849 affects a number of our Python 2.7 systems in production. I took the changes in http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f8a697bc3ca8 and backported them to the head of the python 2.7 cpython hg branch. I have

[issue20494] Backport of http://bugs.python.org/issue11849 to Python 2.7 (Make it more likely for the system allocator to release free()d memory arenas on glibc-based systems).

2014-02-02 Thread Benjamin Yolken
Benjamin Yolken added the comment: Attaching an updated version of the patch generated with autoconf 2.69 instead of 2.68. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file33883/memory_fix_updated.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http