From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org>
Cc: 12892@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12892: ‘gc-stats’ w/o ‘bytes-malloced’
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 08:00:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <876215nhc7.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fw09oz2w.fsf@zigzag.favinet> (Thien-Thi Nguyen's message of "Wed, 06 Mar 2013 06:51:35 +0100")
On Wed 06 Mar 2013 06:51, Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org> writes:
> What is the meaning of this field?
>
> It's a copy of the C global var ‘scm_mallocated’, which tracks "current
> allocation" (all malloced minus all freed).
There is no such C global var.
> We could track total allocations registered via
> scm_gc_register_allocation.
>
> Sounds complicated.
On the contrary, this function is called already for mallocations.
Andy
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-15 8:42 bug#12892: ‘gc-stats’ w/o ‘bytes-malloced’ Thien-Thi Nguyen
2013-03-05 17:52 ` Andy Wingo
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2013-03-06 7:00 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
[not found] ` <87boaxotz6.fsf@zigzag.favinet>
2013-03-06 16:03 ` Andy Wingo
[not found] ` <87y5e0nxa0.fsf@zigzag.favinet>
2013-03-07 6:53 ` Andy Wingo
[not found] ` <87txono0k2.fsf@zigzag.favinet>
2013-03-07 19:21 ` Andy Wingo
2013-03-07 20:05 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2013-03-13 11:09 ` Andy Wingo
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