# HG changeset patch
# User stephent
# Date 1037030181 0
# Node ID 2c2ff019dd3378dab6f9272b4498828268838fd9
# Parent  0d33547d9ed32364762f74ddf01b606028af07c1
[xemacs-hg @ 2002-11-11 15:56:18 by stephent]
malloc urefs <8765v4yufk.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>

diff -r 0d33547d9ed3 -r 2c2ff019dd33 man/ChangeLog
--- a/man/ChangeLog	Mon Nov 11 15:39:07 2002 +0000
+++ b/man/ChangeLog	Mon Nov 11 15:56:21 2002 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-11-07  Stephen J. Turnbull  <steve@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
+
+	* internals/internals.texi (Low-Level Modules): Add urefs to Doug
+	Lea's and Wolfram Gloger's home pages.
+
 2002-10-18  Stephen J. Turnbull  <steve@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
 
 	* xemacs-faq.texi (Q2.0.16): New FAQ on "no cygXpm-noX" fatal error.
diff -r 0d33547d9ed3 -r 2c2ff019dd33 man/internals/internals.texi
--- a/man/internals/internals.texi	Mon Nov 11 15:39:07 2002 +0000
+++ b/man/internals/internals.texi	Mon Nov 11 15:56:21 2002 +0000
@@ -3816,6 +3816,14 @@
 which can speed things up; but it can still cause noticeable performance
 degradation.)
 
+On Linux systems using @samp{glibc 2}, these strategies are built in to
+the so-called ``Doug Lea malloc.''  See, for example, Doug Lea's home
+page, especially @uref{http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/html/malloc.html,``A
+Memory Allocator''}.  The source file, @file{malloc.c} (available at the
+same place) is copiously (and usefully!) commented.
+@uref{http://www.malloc.de/,Wolfram Gloger's home page} may also be
+useful.
+
 @file{free-hook.c} contains some debugging functions for checking for invalid
 arguments to @code{free()}.
 
@@ -3829,7 +3837,6 @@
 similar in spirit to the @file{sys*.h} files described in section J, below.
 
 
-
 @example
 blocktype.c
 blocktype.h