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From: Maciej Mrozowski <reavertm@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Evaluating a new malloc()
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 22:37:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3392533.WNcSa2bQvd@lebrodyl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGfcS_=uPcTVWuk2n8WFiHk1d0q3Bm+cf6f5tO3FNmwQy2MK6g@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tuesday 26 of February 2013 11:44:31 Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Alec Warner <antarus@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > I see a *HUGE* reason. glibc ships with ptmalloc. If you think they
> > should use jemalloc, talk to them. Don't just do it in Gentoo.
> 
> Certainly I think it would be far more productive to talk to the glibc
> maintainers first.

You mean productive like below? ;)

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11261

Ulrich Drepper:
"Stop reopening.  There is a solution for people who are stupid enough to 
create too many threads.  No implementation will be perfect for everyone.  The 
glibc implementation is tuned for reasonable programs and will run much faster 
than any other I tested."

Merge of jemalloc upstream is likely never going to happen.

regards
MM

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-26 21:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-26 13:33 [gentoo-dev] Evaluating a new malloc() Richard Yao
2013-02-26 13:35 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-26 13:46   ` Richard Yao
2013-02-26 13:48 ` Alexander Berntsen
2013-02-26 13:52   ` Richard Yao
2013-02-26 14:25     ` Florian Philipp
2013-02-26 16:35 ` Alec Warner
2013-02-26 16:44   ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-26 21:37     ` Maciej Mrozowski [this message]
2013-02-26 21:49       ` Jeff Horelick
2013-02-26 22:08       ` Matt Turner
2013-03-19 21:08     ` Mike Frysinger
2013-02-26 19:10   ` Matt Turner
2013-02-27  0:07     ` William Hubbs
2013-02-26 16:40 ` Mike Gilbert
2013-02-27  5:22 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2013-02-27 16:15   ` Peter Stuge
2013-02-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-dev] " Sergei Trofimovich

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