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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