Re: Question about pure space

[Gerd Möllmann]

Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:

>>>>>> On Thu, 18 Apr 2024 17:37:56 +0200, Gerd Möllmann 
>>>>>> <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com> said:
>
>     Gerd> Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
>     >> On Apr 18 2024, Gerd Möllmann wrote:
>     >> 
>     >>> The odd thing is that I can't find where it is used. The function
>     >>> pure_alloc always uses purebeg, which is initialized to NULL, and then
>     >>> gets malloc'd.
>     >> 
>     >> purebeg is initialized to PUREBEG in init_alloc_once_for_pdumper.
>
>     Gerd> Thanks! Bug introduced by yours truly when transfering stuff from my
>     Gerd> local Emacs which doesn't have pure space to begin with :-)
>
> Iʼm hoping this will motivate you to do away with pure space in master :-)

I think Stefan Monnier has patches for that. But he didn't comes through
last time he proposed that.