On Mar 6, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Ryan Stone wrote: > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Ryan Stone <ryst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I would try playing with MALLOC_OPTIONS. I seriously doubt that there >> is an actual leak in jemalloc, but from my own experiences with it I >> suspect that there are certain multithreaded malloc/free sequences >> that interact badly with with the per-thread caching that jemalloc >> performs. The first thing I would try is setting MALLOC_OPTIONS=7h to >> disable the caching. >> > > Wait, sorry, apparently this is a new option in HEAD. Under 8.1 > MALLOC_OPTIONS=g will disable the thread-specific caching. See the > malloc(3) man page for the definitive list of available options.
Thanks - I think I tried that at one point with no change, but I'll double check just in case. Thanks for the hints! Eric _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
