Re: SlabCheck leaks memory into TopMemoryContext

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Tomas Vondra <tomas(dot)vondra(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tomas Vondra <tv(at)fuzzy(dot)cz>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SlabCheck leaks memory into TopMemoryContext
Date: 2020-01-16 18:41:39
Message-ID: 5534.1579200099@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> On 2020-01-16 18:01:53 +0100, Tomas Vondra wrote:
>> and it's only really used in debug builds anyway. So I'm not all that
>> woried about this wasting a couple extra kB of memory.

> IDK, making memory usage look different makes optimizing it harder. Not
> a hard rule, obviously, but ...

Well, if you're that excited about it, make a patch so we can see
how ugly it ends up being.

regards, tom lane

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