On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:48:53 +0100 Bruce Cran <br...@cran.org.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 23:29:08 +0100 > RW <rwmailli...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > The reason I thought that heap memory isn't zeroed is from the > > discussion of pre-zeroed pages in this article: > > There's an idlezero task that runs by default (via > the vm.idlezero_enable sysctl), zeroing unused pages, That's pretty much what the article is describing. It's actually *off* by default in 8.2 because it causes lock-ups. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
