>> My data says that perf of malloc/free in actual programs (not fake ass shit calling malloc in a loop) is never affected by the call overhead. I have thought

>> My data says that perf of malloc/free in actual programs (not fake ass shit calling malloc in a loop) is never affected by the call overhead. I have thought the same for a long time until I ran some benchmarks on some of our 3D modeling code that uses Open CASCADE, and found out that in some cases allocation overhead was over 20% of total time spent in the CAD kernel...