Re: aiops.c and xmalloc

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2000 01:08:09 +0200

Andres Kroonmaa wrote:

> Because its confusing, and wasting space? Could we ever stop using xmalloc?
> While I hacked it, I ripped off these checks. Do you object that?
> I'll put them back if so.

I don't have any objection. I only haven't had any reason to take the
time to remove them..

> Well, I moved all but path mallocs to Pools. Slightly higher mem usage,
> but less memory trashing on positive side. I think we can move path
> mallocs also to pools, and we can define more buftypes to get a better
> match to needed buffer sizes.
> But seems that aiops usage is very casual and low.

aiops memory usage is frequent but short. A typical memory block only
stays allocated for some milliseconds or less...

/Henrik
Received on Thu Oct 05 2000 - 17:27:30 MDT

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