Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Malloc and dynamic memory allocation | Date | Thu, 24 Jul 1997 18:13:01 +0300 (EET DST) | From | Matti Aarnio <> |
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> Hackers of Linux, > I am quite new to the field.I wanted some info on algos of dynamic > memory allocation in Linux . I heard that the new implementation is > different from the older one(of malloc).Can you tell me how it is > different.
Your question concerns user-space malloc() implementations of which there are many to choose from.
I suggest studying GNU LIBC (glibc) sources and documentations, and libc-5 sources, and documents.
This question does not have anything to do with KERNEL memory management issues.
> _/ _/ Vijo Cherian
Hmm.. Lenghty signature without email address in it.
/Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@tele.fi>
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