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by volgar1x 1956 days ago
Why try to optimize for every cases possible ? Use the right tool for the right job.
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nateberkopec 1956 days ago
"multihreaded programs" seems like a pretty big use case, and it seems to occur in just about every major multithreaded C program using glibc malloc.

I would agree with you if it didn't seem like other allocators are solving this without any tradeoffs.

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