Rob Landley wrote:

> There are _three_ allocators right now, MALLOC, MALLOC_SIMPLE, and 
> MALLOC_STANDARD.  Is your objection that MALLOC does everything MALLOC_SIMPLE 
> does (including nommu support), so there's no real need for MALLOC_SIMPLE?

Simple = plain bad in this case.  It has massive overhead in space and
time.  We shouldn't offer our users something that is quite this broken.

On Blackfin, we use MALLOC, which is also reasonably small and vastly
better than MALLOC_SIMPLE.


Bernd
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