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Re: Removal of unexec support from glibc malloc


From: Wolfgang Jenkner
Subject: Re: Removal of unexec support from glibc malloc
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 21:36:56 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/25.1.50 (berkeley-unix)

On Mon, Jan 18 2016, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> > There's also what the MS-Windows port does (temacs allocates off a
>> > static array), which AFAIK is entirely portable, and doesn't require
>> > mmap.  See w32heap.c.
>> 
>> Isn't hybrid malloc the portable version of this?
>
> No, not AFAIU.

I meant: Hybrid malloc uses src/sheap.c, which implements a static array
which is used for allocations before dumping.  And this is portable.

I didn't want to imply any genealogical relations between this and
w32heap.c.



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