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| author | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> | 2013-10-10 13:58:42 (GMT) |
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| committer | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> | 2013-10-10 13:58:42 (GMT) |
| commit | 6cf185dc064577c6f472c86741e91fb28ec82e2d (patch) | |
| tree | 2fd36a0cd90c46c84eb9ba6d07eb32345e6c5e8d /Doc/c-api | |
| parent | 7c74de4d00dc29143302bd2f718b3e3b04dafe9b (diff) | |
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Issue #18874: _PyObject_Malloc/Realloc/Free() now falls back on
_PyMem_RawMalloc/Realloc/Free, instead of _PyMem_Malloc/Realloc/Free. So it
becomes possible to use the fast pymalloc allocator for the PYMEM_DOMAIN_MEM
domain (PyMem_Malloc/Realloc/Free functions).
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/c-api')
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/c-api/memory.rst | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/memory.rst b/Doc/c-api/memory.rst index e4a759b..a82e1c2 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/memory.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/memory.rst @@ -288,8 +288,8 @@ Customize PyObject Arena Allocator Python has a *pymalloc* allocator for allocations smaller than 512 bytes. This allocator is optimized for small objects with a short lifetime. It uses memory mappings called "arenas" with a fixed size of 256 KB. It falls back to -:c:func:`PyMem_Malloc` and :c:func:`PyMem_Realloc` for allocations larger than -512 bytes. *pymalloc* is the default allocator used by +:c:func:`PyMem_RawMalloc` and :c:func:`PyMem_RawRealloc` for allocations larger +than 512 bytes. *pymalloc* is the default allocator used by :c:func:`PyObject_Malloc`. The default arena allocator uses the following functions: |