[issue26601] Use new madvise()'s MADV_FREE on the private heap

Antoine Pitrou report at bugs.python.org
Mon Apr 11 13:35:34 EDT 2016


Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

> ... and it turns out that munmapping is not always that smart thing to do:

I don't think a silly benchmark says anything about the efficiency of our allocation strategy. If you have a real-world use case where this turns up, then please post about it.

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