Re: memory allocations.

From: Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>
To: Sander Vesik <sv117949 ireland sun com>
Cc: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>, Ulrich Drepper <drepper redhat com>, Alan Cox <alan redhat com>, Chris Chabot <chabotc reviewboard com>, iain <iain ximian com>, gnome-hackers gnome org
Subject: Re: memory allocations.
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 04:56:28 -0500

On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 09:06:45PM +0000, Sander Vesik wrote:
> the malloc callers toplist is:
> 	g_malloc
> 	calloc
> 	XCreateGC
> 	xmlStrndup
> 	XListPixmapFonts
> 	_XEnq
> 	xmlParseAttValue

  For the last one, unfortunately it's hard to fix, the SAX C API
requires the argument/values to be passed as 0 terminated string. Also 
the XML specifcation requires normalization of attribute values which
tends to generate reallocation of strings at that level too.

Daniel

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References:
- Re: memory allocations.
  - From: Havoc Pennington
- Re: memory allocations.
  - From: Sander Vesik

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