tech-kern: mmap allocator package?!

Subject: mmap allocator package?!
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.ORG>
From: BALA <BKUMARES.IN.ORACLE.COM.ofcmail@in.oracle.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/15/1997 20:21:00

Hi, 
 
	What could be the issues in using a mmap allocator than using the sbrk 
allocator? 
 
	Is it a nice idea to use mmap allocator everywhere?  
 
	Any netbsd relavant issues regarding this ? 
	 
inviting comments and suggestions, 
Bala. 
 
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