[Mono-dev] tcmalloc

[Christian Hergert]

I've tested it in the past (extensibly during 2.4 cycle) with  
negligible changes in performance on 2, 4, and 8 core boxes.

-- Christian

On Oct 13, 2009, at 2:10 PM, Zoltan Varga wrote:

> Hi,
>
>   We use malloc for allocating runtime memory structures etc., but  
> in a server app, that
> all happens during startup, so it doesn't help much.
>
>              Zoltan
>
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:05 PM, pablosantosluac at terra.es <pablosantosluac at terra.es 
> > wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Dick and I were talking about it today and most likely it wouldn't  
> have
> a big impact since Mono does use mmap instead but.. do you guys think
> using tcmalloc would be worth?
>
> http://goog-perftools.sourceforge.net/doc/tcmalloc.html
>
> It's not new, but I've just found it reading the MySql 5.4 release
> notes, and it seems it helps boosting its performance
>
> http://mysqlha.blogspot.com/2009/01/double-sysbench-throughput-with_18.html
>
> Would it help?
>
>        pablo
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