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Date:      Tue, 24 Sep 1996 19:19:02 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" <michaelv@MindBender.serv.net>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: phkmalloc 
Message-ID:  <622.843585542@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 Sep 1996 10:00:47 PDT." <199609241700.KAA22087@MindBender.serv.net> 

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In message <199609241700.KAA22087@MindBender.serv.net>, "Michael L. VanLoon -- 
HeadCandy.com" writes:
>
>I haven't been paying much attention, and just recently saw info on
>this malloc.  What are its features supposed to be?  It sounds like
>it's a debugging aid, or something?

No, it's a high-performance page saving malloc.

See /usr/src/share/doc/papers/malloc for details.

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