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Re: Emacs bzr memory footprint


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Emacs bzr memory footprint
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:58:45 +0200

> From: Óscar Fuentes <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:27:28 +0200
> 
> The memory for the text of a buffer, is a single chunk?

Yes.

> Or, more generally, are large chunks of memory allocated for big
> buffers?

Yes.

> If the answer is yes, memory fragmentation may be problematic for
> those who work with large buffers, unless the allocating algorithm
> avoids that.

It does.




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