either me or GC sux badly (GC don't reuse free memory)

[ketmar via Digitalmars-d]

On Wed, 12 Nov 2014 16:40:10 +0000
Sean Kelly via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:

> Try following the big allocation with a really small allocation 
> to clear out any registers that may be referencing the large 
> block.
but this clearly not an issue with sample which does `GC.free()`, and
it stops at 1.7GB, while C sample does the same and stops at 2.9GB.
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