nedmalloc

nedmalloc: where does mem>=fm come from?

While implementing nedmalloc into my application, I am frequently hitting a situation when nedmalloc refuses to free a block of memory, claiming it did not allocate it. I am using v1.06beta1_svn1151 version. While debugging I have come up to the point I see a particular condition which is failing, all other (including magic numbers) su...

How to compile NedMalloc for x64 target

I'm using MSVC 2010 and I want to use NedMalloc as a separate dll. But I don't know how to compile it for x64 target. Pls help. ...

Boost::Mutex & Malloc

Hi all, I'm trying to use a faster memory allocator in C++. I can't use Hoard due to licensing / cost. I was using NEDMalloc in a single threaded setting and got excellent performance, but I'm wondering if I should switch to something else -- as I understand things, NEDMalloc is just a replacement for C-based malloc() & free(), not th...

Windows memory allocation questions.

I am currently looking into malloc() implementation under Windows. But in my research I have stumbled upon things that puzzled me: First, I know that at the API level, windows uses mostly the HeapAlloc() and VirtualAlloc() calls to allocate memory. I gather from here that the Microsoft implementation of malloc() (that which is included ...