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Malloc option H is now default.

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phk 1997-08-27 06:40:34 +00:00
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commit f276c66ddf
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lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
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@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" @(#)malloc.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\" $Id: malloc.3,v 1.12 1997/06/22 17:54:27 phk Exp $
.\" $Id: malloc.3,v 1.13 1997/07/01 18:39:36 phk Exp $
.\"
.Dd August 27, 1996
.Dt MALLOC 3
@ -155,7 +155,8 @@ option.
This is intended for debugging and will impact performance negatively.
.It H
Pass a hint to the kernel about pages unused by the allocation functions.
This may help performance if the system is paging excessively.
This will help performance if the system is paging excessively. This
option is on by default.
.It R
Cause the
.Fn realloc

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lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.c
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@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
* this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a beer in return. Poul-Henning Kamp
* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
*
* $Id: malloc.c,v 1.28 1997/07/02 19:33:23 phk Exp $
* $Id: malloc.c,v 1.29 1997/07/26 03:43:14 jdp Exp $
*
*/
@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ static int suicide;
static int malloc_realloc;
/* pass the kernel a hint on free pages ? */
static int malloc_hint;
static int malloc_hint = 1;
/* xmalloc behaviour ? */
static int malloc_xmalloc;