curl-library
Re: [RFC] Cached memory pools
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 19:06:55 +0200 (CEST)
Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 19:06:55 +0200 (CEST)
On Tue, 1 May 2007, Robert Iakobashvili wrote:
>> Cool idea ;-), I'am sure you have thought to use these nice callbacks
>> http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/curl_global_init_mem.html in your project ;-)
>
> Yep. The callbacks are for user parts.
Not necessarily, you replace all memory functions libcurl use when you invoke
that function.
> The question is about caching memory pools for internal libcurl housekeeping
> allocations, where many places are using the "raw" calloc, malloc and free,
> unless this is done for purpose.
Do you have any numbers/estimates on what we could gain by doing this
suggested move?
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