std.allocator needs your help

Dan Schatzberg dschatz at hidden.edu
Tue Sep 24 06:52:02 PDT 2013


On Tuesday, 24 September 2013 at 13:21:48 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
> On Tuesday, 24 September 2013 at 11:38:29 UTC, Dan Schatzberg 
> wrote:
>> One thing I'm not sure is addressed by this design is memory 
>> locality. I know of libnuma http://linux.die.net/man/3/numa 
>> which allows me to express what NUMA domain my memory should 
>> be allocated from at run-time for each allocation.
>>
>
> Not being part of the interface do not mean that the allocator 
> cannot accept parameters. Via state for instance.

It is likely that I have a misunderstanding but as I understand 
the proposal, I could not use the same allocator to allocate 
memory with different locality domains. This seems like something 
that would be desirable for the base allocator of a hierarchy.


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