[vlc-devel] [PATCH 1/1] block: use PAGE_SIZE to determine when to do malloc+memcpy

[Ilkka Ollakka]

On Sat, Oct 04, 2014 at 12:07:01PM +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le samedi 4 octobre 2014, 11:44:57 Ilkka Ollakka a écrit :
> > +    /* Maximum size of reserved footer before shrinking with realloc().
> > +     * FIXME: this is basicly limit where is
> > +     * meaningfull to do malloc/memcpy vs wasted memory size, so
> > +     * is PAGE_SIZE good limit or should it be n*PAGE_SIZE where n > 1?

> "This is basically the threshold from which malloc()/memcpy() actually saves 
> memory." ?

Ah yes, I'll change that wording. Should here be consireded also that is
it worth spending time for malloc and memcpy to just save 1 page?

-- 
Ilkka Ollakka
* joeyh cvs commits his home directory. Aaaaaa
<drow> eeeeeeek
<drow> joeyh: That is simply evil.  Period.
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