On Sunday, 14 February 2016 at 01:27:40 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
On 2/13/16 5:01 PM, deadalnix wrote:
What about storing the metadata at an address that is
computable from
from the object's address, while not being contiguous with the
object
allocated ? Is substracting a constant really the only option
here ?
(hint, it is not)
I'd say, you have at your disposal a flexible allocator
framework so a simple way to go about it would be to implement
new allocators that take various options about storing
metadata. -- Andrei
I have nothing against this as some sort of optin allocation
scheme. But my understanding was that it is desirable to wire RC
into this.