Re: [Yusuf Goolamabbas <yusufg@outblaze.com>] [dgaudet@arctic.org: faster malloc for multithreaded programs]
Marcus Thiessel <thiessel(a)bbn.hp.com> writes:
> Hoard is a fast, scalable, and memory-efficient replacement
> for malloc/free for multiprocessors. The newest release (1.2)
> incorporates a user-level lock implementation (for x86, SPARC,
FWIW? XEmacs cpu usage isn't dominated by time spent in malloc is it?
I don't see the point at this moment to change to another allocator if
that takes more space and isn't as portable as we use now.
Jan