Re: new mem-management for libsvn_fs?

Ben Collins-Sussman <sussman@collab.net> writes:
> Actually, gstein has a much better method.
>
> Get this:
>
> * create a 2nd pool in each trail called 'scratchpool'.
>
> * make sure that commit_trail() frees trail->scratchpool.
>
> * now slowly, leisurely, teach each dag function to use
> trail->scratchpool for temporary work, and trail->pool for
> return-data.

Wow, that is much better, yes. Gstein, drinks on me at next
opportunity :-).

> This allows us to incrementally improve our memory usage, by rewriting
> dag routines one-at-a-time.... very carefully.

Amen.

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Received on Fri Nov 1 07:01:55 2002