ptmalloc2

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Thu Feb 17 13:59:38 PST 2005


On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 03:24:24PM -0500, David Rhodus wrote:
> I think Greg Lehey recently did some benchmarks that showed PHK malloc
> greatly out performs ptmalloc.

PHK's malloc is great for single threading or libc_r style threading.
It completely sucks for real SMP.

Joerg





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