Investigate the replacement of calls to malloc() with calloc()
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Michael Iatrou
A possible way to overcome memory failures due to overcommit in VM is to use calloc() instead of malloc(). Since there is an expected performance penalty for calloc() extensive testing is required in order to evaluate this trade off.
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- Status:
- Started
- Approver:
- libbls developers
- Priority:
- Low
- Drafter:
- None
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- None
- Definition:
- New
- Series goal:
- None
- Implementation:
- Needs Infrastructure
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Michael Iatrou
- Completed by
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