Libc: malloc: Revision history

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30 December 2025

  • curprev 19:1019:10, 30 December 2025 Raion talk contribs 6,174 bytes +30 No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • curprev 19:0919:09, 30 December 2025 Raion talk contribs 6,144 bytes +6,144 Created page with "The IRIX libc malloc family (malloc, free, realloc, etc.) implements a classic System V-style dynamic memory allocator using a splay tree for managing free blocks of varying sizes, separate linked lists for small blocks, aggressive coalescing, and delayed freeing to preserve freed block contents across calls. It obtains more memory via sbrk (or equivalent GETCORE), aligns allocations to word boundaries, and handles non-contiguous arenas when necessary. This decompiled im..." Tag: Visual edit