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author | schweikh <schweikh@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-11-01 11:36:04 +0000 |
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committer | schweikh <schweikh@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-11-01 11:36:04 +0000 |
commit | efca3566fb3d2a6810cd1b3bb4c71a6ae78126e2 (patch) | |
tree | da111bdcc64f9f01881b395d355bad67b71a7e08 /share/doc/papers/malloc/performance.ms | |
parent | 2b038204c1924b2e130f112a107cf09241227db3 (diff) | |
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Just typo corrections (mmunmap->munmap etc), no content changes.
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diff --git a/share/doc/papers/malloc/performance.ms b/share/doc/papers/malloc/performance.ms index 997a5a8..57beb93 100644 --- a/share/doc/papers/malloc/performance.ms +++ b/share/doc/papers/malloc/performance.ms @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ We will refer to this as ``overhead time''. B: How well does it manage the storage. This rather vague metric we call ``quality of allocation''. .PP -The overhead time is easy to measure, just to a lot of malloc/free calls +The overhead time is easy to measure, just do a lot of malloc/free calls of various kinds and combination, and compare the results. .PP The quality of allocation is not quite as simple as that. @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ agree that it should be minimized as well, and if malloc(3) can do anything to do so, it should. Explanation why it is still a good metric follows: .PP -In a traditional segment/swap kernel, the desirable behaviour of a process +In a traditional segment/swap kernel, the desirable behavior of a process is to keep the brk(2) as low as possible, thus minimizing the size of the data/bss/heap segment, which in turn translates to a smaller process and a smaller probability of the process being swapped out, qed: faster |