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Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
From: pvane...@mail.inthan.be (Peter Van Eynde)
Date: 1999/01/06
Subject: Re: Garbage hunting
On 06 Jan 1999 05:55:23 +0100, Matthias Buelow wrote:
>With ACL5 or CMUCL I would suspect that they do not use malloc at the CMUCL at least uses mmap to get memory and to load the core file, and we >lower levels but have their own brk-pusher under the hood, which may >or may not implement lowering the brk if there's enough room free at >the top of the heap. use munmap to release it, for example after doing a GC we free the oldspace. This is clearly visible if you use xosview to watch the memory consumption. Groetjes, Peter -- You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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