Re: malloc cache changes

2021-03-09 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Tue, Mar 09, 2021 at 09:12:03AM +0100, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > Hi, > > I just committed a malloc change that is interesting. It has been in > snaps already for a while. > > It changes the malloc cache to be a little more friendly to the > kernel, mallocs tendency to split large allocations

malloc cache changes

2021-03-09 Thread Otto Moerbeek
Hi, I just committed a malloc change that is interesting. It has been in snaps already for a while. It changes the malloc cache to be a little more friendly to the kernel, mallocs tendency to split large allocations into page-sized ones was giving the kernel a hard time in some cases. By