On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 01:29:17PM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > As often, real life came in between. Did anybody do measurements? I > really would like to to see hard data.
It seems that the price is relatively modest. I ran several 'make build's: 3rd gen X1, i7 5500U, 2.4GHz (amd64): no malloc.conf, malloc.c r1.195: 1525.04 real 2505.98 user 1362.47 sys no malloc.conf, malloc.c + diff: 1532.15 real 2540.63 user 1356.98 sys for comparison: malloc.conf -> J, malloc.c + diff: 1554.76 real 2596.40 user 1353.26 sys Acer Aspire 5633WLMi, Core 2 Duo 1.66 GHz (i386): no malloc.conf, malloc.c, r1.195: 5020.77 real 5725.21 user 1609.28 sys no malloc.conf, malloc.c + diff: 5088.07 real 5865.80 user 1572.12 sys