bug#45200: [PATCH] Force Glibc to free the memory freed

[Konstantin Kharlamov <Hi-Angel@yandex.ru>]

configure.ac: check whether malloc_trim is suported
src/alloc.c (lisp_free): call malloc_trim() if possible
(bug#45200)
---
 configure.ac | 3 +++
 src/alloc.c  | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index bcc0be7de0..3e0459a0e2 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -4544,6 +4544,9 @@ AC_DEFUN
 dnl the current CFLAGS etc.
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS(snprintf)
 
+
+AC_CHECK_FUNCS(malloc_trim)
+
 dnl Check for glib.  This differs from other library checks in that
 dnl Emacs need not link to glib unless some other library is already
 dnl linking to glib.  Although glib provides no facilities that Emacs
diff --git a/src/alloc.c b/src/alloc.c
index c0a55e61b9..97e3ceb52c 100644
--- a/src/alloc.c
+++ b/src/alloc.c
@@ -1047,6 +1047,9 @@ lisp_free (void *block)
 
   MALLOC_BLOCK_INPUT;
   free (block);
+#ifdef HAVE_MALLOC_TRIM
+  malloc_trim(0); /* work around for high memory consumption, see bug 45200 */
+#endif /* HAVE_MALLOC_TRIM */
 #ifndef GC_MALLOC_CHECK
   mem_delete (mem_find (block));
 #endif
-- 
2.30.0