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From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: Ada memory management?
Date: 7 Oct 2004 11:23:59 -0500
Date: 2004-10-07T11:23:59-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AynU0Y9RbXiP@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ck3jem$72a$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de

In article <ck3jem$72a$1@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>, Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> writes:
> Stephen Thomas <vianews@stephenthomas.uklinux.net> wrote:
> 
> :  In
> : the above example, a new storage pool for Int_Ptr is created on
> : entry to Does_This_Leak, and is removed on exit.
> 
> A whole pool is created on procedure entry? Are you sure?

"A whole pool" _might_ be cheap (or not).

I don't know the internals of the VMS Ada compiler, but the operating
system function LIB$CREATE_VM_ZONE is a relatively cheap way to make
something that could be used as a pool by an implementation.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-10-07 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-07 10:00 Ada memory management? Christoph Karl Walter Grein
2004-10-07 10:41 ` Stephen Thomas
2004-10-07 11:17   ` Jeff C r e e.m
2004-10-07 14:22   ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-10-07 14:51     ` Stephen Thomas
2004-10-07 16:23     ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2004-10-07 18:35       ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-10-07 12:00 ` Martin Krischik
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-10-07 11:31 Christoph Karl Walter Grein
2004-10-07 11:15 Christoph Karl Walter Grein
2004-10-07 12:01 ` Stephen Thomas
2004-10-07  9:39 matthias_k
2004-10-07 12:06 ` Martin Krischik
2004-10-07 17:24 ` Nick Roberts
2004-10-07 19:04   ` Luke A. Guest
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