Re: memory leak in free()

From: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 05:25:09 +0300
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 01:27:42PM -0700, Jason Evans wrote:
> Kostik Belousov wrote:
> >On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 01:58:46PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> >>And any such patch would have to have a knob that defaulted to keeping
> >>overcommit on anyway. :-)
> >
> >Ha ! Exactly. My patch has such knob :).
> >Shameless plug: http://kostikbel.narod.ru/overcommit
> >
> >Testing the patch on recent CURRENT, I did notice that jemalloc
> >really likes the swap :).
> 
> You're saying that jemalloc uses a lot of *reserved* swap space, right? 
>  That's different than actually causing a lot of swapping, and 
> something that is of no concern, IMO.
Yes, absolutely.

Received on Thu Jun 15 2006 - 00:25:22 UTC

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