[fpc-pascal] Multiple thread heaps
Florian Klämpfl
florian at freepascal.org
Sun Jun 17 20:34:12 CEST 2018
Am 17.06.2018 um 20:12 schrieb Terry Mead:
> It is not a problem it just makes it a bit tricky tracking memory usage because of the delay between releasing the
> memory and it the reported heap usage decreasing.
Just install your own heap manager which is a wrapper around the current one and track allocations/deallocations. FPC
does not do this because these values have no real meaning on a multi threaded/multi process system and because it must
be done by atomic operations which slow down things.
> I haven't had a good look at the source but maybe there is some way
> to take these pending releases into account.
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