STINNER Victor added the comment: >> I plan to test the Low Fragmentation Allocator, at least on Windows 7. > I don't think it can be any better than raw mmap() / VirtualAlloc()...
I mean using the Low Fragmentation Allocator for PyObject_Malloc() instead of pymalloc. Martin wrote (msg148605): "As an alternative approach, Python could consider completely dropping obmalloc on Windows, and using a Windows Low Fragementation Heap (LFH) instead, with HEAP_NO_SERIALIZE (as the heap would be protected by the GIL)." ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13483> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com