Date: Mon, 10 May 93 10:01:53 EDT
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT ctron DOT com>
To: peprbv AT cfa0 DOT harvard DOT edu
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: malloc/free broken??


> I've never seen a C compiler with a library which let you select the malloc
> algorithm which best fit your task.

Some Unix malloc's have a mallopt() call that lets you do exactly that
- select between a few algorithms which are each tuned for a different
purpose.