On Aug 29, 2007, at 22:39, Ajinkya Nahar wrote:
What is the default memory allocation technique in memcached?
Is it using the in built slab allocator or using malloc/free?
As per the FAQ (http://www.socialtext.net/memcached/index.cgi?
faq#how_does_memcached_s_memory_allocation_work_why_not_use_malloc_fre
e_why_the_hell_does_it_use_slabs/) it is a compile time option.
But no details are given about how do we configure or set this option?
You should really read this FAQ item to which you linked -- or at
least give a better idea of why you aren't interested in in following
its advice.
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Dustin Sallings