Allocating 8 MB of address space for a stack doesn't really seem like it should be a big deal in a 64 bit world.
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@charliesome The problem is that 8 MB tends to fall outside malloc's fast path.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@charliesome Well, why not? If stacks are small pulling off a free list is much faster than a syscall.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@charliesome Sure, that's what I was meaning by a custom allocator :)
2:33 PM - 19 Jun 2014
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