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Re: When should ralloc.c be used?


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: When should ralloc.c be used?
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 20:35:43 +0300

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 12:49:29 -0400
> 
> >> > I don't think we ever used such a configuration.  Is modern sbrk good
> >> > enough for gmalloc?
> >> Why not?
> > "Why not" is never a useful answer.
> 
> It just means that I really see no reason why it wouldn't work just fine.
> It's not like glibc's malloc was particularly magical, so we should be
> able to do the same in gmalloc.c.

AAIK, glibc's malloc doesn't use sbrk anymore.



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