This is the mail archive of the
libc-alpha@sourceware.org
mailing list for the glibc project.
[PING] [PATCH] [v9] malloc: Consistently apply trim_threshold to all heaps [BZ #17195]
- From: Mel Gorman <mgorman at suse dot de>
- To: Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>, Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>, Julian Taylor <jtaylor dot debian at googlemail dot com>, Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf at ezchip dot com>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 08:42:22 +0100
- Subject: [PING] [PATCH] [v9] malloc: Consistently apply trim_threshold to all heaps [BZ #17195]
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
- References: <20150306142934 dot GX3087 at suse dot de>
On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 02:29:34PM +0000, Mel Gorman wrote:
> Trimming heaps is a balance between saving memory and the system overhead
> required to update page tables and discard allocated pages. The malloc
> option M_TRIM_THRESHOLD is a tunable that users are meant to use to decide
> where this balance point is but it is only applied to the main arena.
>
Just pinging after another week as per the guidelines. Any luck with
this?
Thanks
--
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs