[cap-talk] Memory Accounting without partitions

Marcus Brinkmann marcus.brinkmann at ruhr-uni-bochum.de
Wed Jun 20 06:44:17 EDT 2007


At Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:56:22 +0200,
Pierre THIERRY <nowhere.man at levallois.eu.org> wrote:
> 
> Scribit Jonathan S. Shapiro dies 19/06/2007 hora 09:57:
> > In fact, it is not obvious from the literature that the stack
> > "optimization" actually makes things any faster.
> 
> Appel even showed how it can be significantly slower, depending on how
> memory is used. The cost of allocating and deallocating from heap can
> tend to zero.

Can either of you give me a reference for further reading on this topic?

Thanks,
Marcus



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