gcj's IO performance vs blackdown JDK

[Michael Koch]

On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 11:35:23PM -0800, Per Bothner wrote:

> Apropos:  I notice that DirectByteBufferImpl allocates memory
> using malloc.  Shouldn't it be using valloc instead?

According to valloc manpage its obsoleted. posix_memalign can probably
be used but I dont know how portable that is. I think we stay with the
current solution at least for 3.4 release cycle.


Michael