Jason Evans
jasone.github.io
The jemalloc memory allocator was first conceived in early 2004, and hasbeen in public use for about 20 years now. Thanks to the nature of open source software licensing,jemalloc will remain publicly available indefinitely. But active upstream development has come to anend. This post briefly desc...
  • chrash0@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    13 days ago

    wow i had no idea development had stalled by this much. we are just now evaluating allocators for our Rust cloud services, and there are a lot of tribal debates between jemalloc and mimalloc with little to biased evaluation. i’m curious what a sufficient analysis even looks like