Re: comparison of the NOVM version

From: Oskar Pearson <oskar@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 08:51:39 +0200 (GMT)

Arjan de Vet wrote:
>
> Oskar Pearson:
>
> >> I'm not sure it helps much, and it gives very screwy mallocinfo percentages.
> >hmm. As far as I know the new FreeBSD libc's all use dlmalloc.... Is anyone
> >out there using FreeBSD 2.2 having problems?
>
> As far as I know FreeBSD's malloc implementation (for 2.2 and higher) is
> called phkmalloc (PHK are the initials of the author). I'm not sure
> whether dlmalloc is another name for the same thing.
dlmalloc isn't the same - DL also stand of the author's initals,
Doug Lea ... I guess I was wrong about them using his malloc then.
http://g.oswego.edu/dl/html/malloc.html

Oskar
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