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libcurl memory use some years later
- dfajgljsldkjag 8mo agoThe increase in the number of allocations is actually a bad sign for performance even if the memory usage is lower. It is good that they are tracking it but the trend is still not great.
- advisedwang 8mo ago1.6% degradation in 5 years is probably better than 99% of actively developed software products
- rwmj 8mo agoI'm surprised Daniel didn't use valgrind's massif tool for this. It's a really brilliant way to visualise what heap structures are using memory in C programs. https://valgrind.org/docs/manual/ms-manual.html https://valgrind.org/docs/manual/ms-manual.html Here's the output of massif from the curl command that is used in the posting: http://oirase.annexia.org/curl-8.18.0-massif.txt http://oirase.annexia.org/curl-8.18.0-massif.txt