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authorJason Evans <je@fb.com>2014-10-15 05:20:00 (GMT)
committerJason Evans <je@fb.com>2014-10-15 05:20:00 (GMT)
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Fix huge allocation statistics.
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diff --git a/doc/jemalloc.xml.in b/doc/jemalloc.xml.in
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@@ -1719,9 +1719,8 @@ malloc_conf = "xmalloc:true";]]></programlisting>
</term>
<listitem><para>Pointer to a counter that contains an approximate count
of the current number of bytes in active pages. The estimate may be
- high, but never low, because each arena rounds up to the nearest
- multiple of the chunk size when computing its contribution to the
- counter. Note that the <link
+ high, but never low, because each arena rounds up when computing its
+ contribution to the counter. Note that the <link
linkend="epoch"><mallctl>epoch</mallctl></link> mallctl has no bearing
on this counter. Furthermore, counter consistency is maintained via
atomic operations, so it is necessary to use an atomic operation in