On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 10:39:16PM -0700, Unga wrote:
> > I think you may be reading too much into the malloc manpage.? When it
> > mentions the use of per-thread small-object caches to avoid locking it's
> > talking about performance, not thread safety.? Allocations of all sizes
> > are thread-saf
Quoth Unga :
>
> > I think you may be reading too much into the malloc manpage.� When it
> > mentions the use of per-thread small-object caches to avoid locking it's
> > talking about performance, not thread safety.� Allocations of all sizes
> > are thread-safe, the library just assumes that huge
>
> I think you may be reading too much into the malloc manpage. When it
> mentions the use of per-thread small-object caches to avoid locking it's
> talking about performance, not thread safety. Allocations of all sizes
> are thread-safe, the library just assumes that huge allocations are ra
On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 11:33 -0700, Unga wrote:
>
> - Original Message -
>
> > From: Ian Lepore
> > To: Unga
> > Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org"
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 2:06 PM
> > Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.1 excessive memory allocations
> >
> > On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 11:35 -0
On Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:33:46 +0100, Unga wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Ian Lepore
To: Unga
Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org"
Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 2:06 PM
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.1 excessive memory allocations
On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 11:35 -0700, Unga wrote:
Hi all
- Original Message -
> From: Ian Lepore
> To: Unga
> Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org"
> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 2:06 PM
> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.1 excessive memory allocations
>
> On Tue, 2013-03-26 at 11:35 -0700, Unga wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>>
>> I have a heavily threaded
