Comment Comment by twtw Can something be obsolete if it is still extremely widely used?IIRC, Linux and FreeBSD both use a buddy allocator for physical memory, and I'm pretty sure it is used (in addition to other allocators) in jemalloc as well. parent twtw 7 years ago
IIRC, Linux and FreeBSD both use a buddy allocator for physical memory, and I'm pretty sure it is used (in addition to other allocators) in jemalloc as well.