From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro" <oitofelix@gnu.org>
Cc: dim1212k@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Garbage collector: is 800kb a good default?
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 19:49:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83blnzmglb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87blnzh0wz.fsf@oitofelix.com> (message from Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro on Fri, 10 Apr 2020 11:26:36 -0300)
> From: Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro <oitofelix@gnu.org>
> Cc: Dmitrii Korobeinikov <dim1212k@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 11:26:36 -0300
>
> > On GNU/Linux, Emacs doesn't really return malloc'ed memory to the
> > system, so once the memory footprint grows, it more or less stays that
> > way even after GC.
>
> Really? Why is that?
Because that's how malloc/free are implemented in glibc.
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Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-09 11:59 Garbage collector: is 800kb a good default? Dmitrii Korobeinikov
2020-04-09 12:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-09 13:44 ` Dmitrii Korobeinikov
2020-04-09 14:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-09 14:46 ` Dmitrii Korobeinikov
2020-04-09 16:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-10 16:40 ` Dmitrii Korobeinikov
2020-04-09 19:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-10 16:26 ` Dmitrii Korobeinikov
2020-04-09 18:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-10 14:26 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2020-04-10 16:49 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-04-10 18:26 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2020-04-10 18:53 ` Paul Eggert
2020-04-09 13:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-09 14:20 ` Dmitrii Korobeinikov
2020-04-09 14:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-09 18:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-09 19:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-09 19:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-10 6:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-10 13:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-10 13:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-10 14:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-10 14:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-10 15:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-04-10 15:52 ` Andrea Corallo
2020-04-10 16:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-04-10 17:18 ` Andrea Corallo
2020-04-09 14:48 ` Andrea Corallo
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