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Re: [MiNT] MiNTlibs question



Hi!

On Sun, Apr 25, 1999 at 04:27:10AM +0200, Guido Flohr wrote:
> which changes the chunk size to ask the OS for (via Malloc resp. Mxalloc)
> from 4096 to NEWSIZE.  I'm not familiar with the code, try it out (and
> please let me know if you find out something interesting).

Well, as MiNT uses 8K chunks when memory protection is enabled, I don't
think a default value of 4K is a good idea here, as half of each block
will remain unused, then. Thus, it should IMO be changed to 8192.


Ciao

Thomas


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