On 2012-03-23 21:50:29, Ariane van der Steldt <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > With the recent introduction of vmmap, I introduced a slowdown which > affects programs with alot of memory (browsers for instance). First of > all, since I've heard very few complaints, thanks for putting up with > this. > > The reason for this e-mail is, that I have a diff. This diff should > make the new vmmap as fast as the old vmmap for large programs. If you > were hit by the slowdown or would like to test, please use the diff > below and let me know if there are any problems. >
No problems so far on i386. This diff makes a world of difference in web browsers and ports/games/wesnoth which can eat up to 700 MB of RAM and usually hovers between 300 and 500 MB. Thanks for coming up with a fix so quickly. -- Bryan
