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Re: malloc attributes and realloc


Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:

dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar) writes:

| My experience is that most application programmers have not fully
| adjusted to the commit-on-use world :-)

By commit-on-use, did you mean ...

I simply mean that you allocate the virtual memory, but you do not map this virtual memory to physical memory until it is used, at which time you find a free page and map it in.



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