[uClibc]Re: updated diff vs cvs 01/09/01 am

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Thu Jan 11 11:48:02 UTC 2001


On Tue Jan 09, 2001 at 01:55:22PM -0600, Manuel Novoa III wrote:
> 
> Also as an aside, before I added malloc-930716 I had spend about two days
> playing with uClibc malloc.  I had managed to cut the size down by at least
> 1k or 2k as I recall by changing balance in avlmacro.h to a function and
> making some other changes.  I also changed the malloc.c file and Makefile to
> generate independent object files.  Are you interested in those changes?
> Even with the work I did though,  it was bigger than malloc-930716.

I just checked in your patch.  Looks like some fine work.

Yes, I am interested in seeing what you did to uClibc malloc.  Mainly because
uClinux (lacking an MMU) cannot use brk/sbrk and so must rely on mmap based
malloc routines.

 -Erik

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