Reducing memory consumption
Jeffrey A Law
law@cygnus.com
Mon Mar 20 09:29:00 GMT 2000
In message < or7leyso9r.fsf@garnize.lsd.ic.unicamp.br >you write:
> On Mar 19, 2000, Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> wrote:
>
> > we have to use valloc the amount of memory held by GC is actually 2X
> > what it should be (go look at how valloc works when you ask for a
> > page of memory :(.
>
> Would you like to try that patch that moved the page allocation
> mechanisms into libiberty? It was supposed to improve the use of
> valloc too, and fallback to malloc if it can't be done.
I probably will the next time I try to bootstrap the m68k -- probably
as soon as the rest of the targets settle down.
jeff
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