[PING] [PATCH] [v9] malloc: Consistently apply trim_threshold to all heaps [BZ #17195]

Mel Gorman mgorman@suse.de
Wed Apr 1 07:42:00 GMT 2015


On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 02:29:34PM +0000, Mel Gorman wrote:
> Trimming heaps is a balance between saving memory and the system overhead
> required to update page tables and discard allocated pages. The malloc
> option M_TRIM_THRESHOLD is a tunable that users are meant to use to decide
> where this balance point is but it is only applied to the main arena.
> 

Just pinging after another week as per the guidelines. Any luck with
this?

Thanks

-- 
Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs



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