Re: tcmalloc

Howard Chu <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.openldap.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Brett Maxfield wrote:
> Hmm.. Could not get tcmalloc to compile at all on sparc, using either
> sun compiler or the canned gcc in /usr/sfw. Aparently it uses some
> asm, not ported to sparc.

The README says only x86 and x86-64 are well supported. PPC support was added 
more recently. Nothing for sparc.

The README also points to our results with OpenLDAP...

If you're using Solaris/sparc you might as well just use libumem which they 
already provide.

>>> I was wondering of anybody has used much of tcmalloc (from google
>>> performance
>>> tools) and has any opinion they care to share with regards to
>>> performance of
>>> berkeleydb/openldap toolset ?

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