Comment Comment by 8dcc > The diagrams in particular are very clear. (They seem to have been done in draw.io: https://github.com/8dcc/8dcc.github.io/blob/main/img/pool-al... which seems to be a pretty decent Apache-2.0 free software licensed diagram editor: https://github.com/jgraph/drawio/)Yes, this is true. Furthermore, the diagram information for draw.io is included in the SVG images themselves, so one could edit them there.> It says, "The pool allocator, however, is much faster than malloc", but doesn't provide any benchmarks or even an order of magnitude.You are right, I was referring to "malloc-like" allocators (i.e. for variable-size blocks). It would be a good idea to benchmark them. parent 8dcc 1 year ago
Yes, this is true. Furthermore, the diagram information for draw.io is included in the SVG images themselves, so one could edit them there.
> It says, "The pool allocator, however, is much faster than malloc", but doesn't provide any benchmarks or even an order of magnitude.
You are right, I was referring to "malloc-like" allocators (i.e. for variable-size blocks). It would be a good idea to benchmark them.