Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!cs.utexas.edu!romp!auschs!d75!ekhomeni.austin.ibm.com!marc From: marc@ekhomeni.austin.ibm.com (Marc Wiz) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix Subject: Re: malloc (was: making a request to IBM) Keywords: malloc psalloc paging space Message-ID: <3800@d75.UUCP> Date: 19 Apr 91 02:18:19 GMT References: <1991Apr18.195549.24077@ico.isc.com> <1991Apr9.024814.1141@appmag.com> <6644@awdprime.UUCP> Sender: news@d75.UUCP Reply-To: marc@ekhomeni.austin.ibm.com (Marc Wiz) Lines: 14 IBM is not the only company that decided to allocate page space until the memory was acutally used. There is at least one other Unix implementation where this was done. Marc Wiz MaBell (512)823-4780 Yes that really is my last name. The views expressed are my own. marc@aixwiz.austin.ibm.com or uunet!cs.utexas.edu!ibmchs!auschs!ekhomeni.austin.ibm.com!marc