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> wasted space inside the allocator itself If you're only allocating fixed-size cons cells, you won't run into fragmentation issues.
by stefano 7y ago
> wasted space inside the allocator itself
If you're only allocating fixed-size cons cells, you won't run into fragmentation issues.
- cwzwarich 7y agoYou can still end up with fragmentation where you have one cell allocated in each page owned by the allocator. This mode of fragmentation is often quite problematic in practice.