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From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
Cc: libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Document the M_ARENA_* mallopt parameters
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 07:09:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4579dcca-5810-abf4-f0ba-2f213b92685d@sourceware.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44b3adfe-e986-48f0-3b91-efafc4b95632@gmail.com>

On Wednesday 19 October 2016 12:23 PM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> I agree. But it's also not what I said ;-). I said "determined according
> to the value of..."

Ahh, I wouldn't have caught that if you hadn't pointed it out.

> Your details following are a little more precise. But I believe Carlos,
> when he wrote the text about how the limit was calculated, deliberately
> chose to be more vague. I'm okay with including this level of detail 
> in the man page, but, if I recall correctly, Carlos wanted to avoid it.

I'll let Carlos take the call on that.  He asked for detail in the glibc
manual, so I'll propose that level and detail for the manual and see
what he thinks.

Siddhesh

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-19  7:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-10 17:26 [PATCH 1/2] Add note on MALLOC_MMAP_* environment variables Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-10 17:26 ` [PATCH 2/2] Document the M_ARENA_* mallopt parameters Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-17 14:04   ` [PING][PATCH " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-17 16:09   ` [PATCH " Carlos O'Donell
2016-10-18  7:15     ` Michael Kerrisk
2016-10-18 10:07       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-18 13:50         ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2016-10-18 14:30           ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-18 16:03             ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2016-10-18 16:46               ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-18 17:18                 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-10-19  6:53                 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2016-10-19  7:09                   ` Siddhesh Poyarekar [this message]
2016-10-10 17:33 ` [PATCH 1/2] Add note on MALLOC_MMAP_* environment variables DJ Delorie
2016-10-10 17:42   ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-11  6:20   ` Michael Kerrisk
2016-10-11 18:19     ` DJ Delorie
2016-10-11 19:03       ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2016-10-12 11:57       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-17 19:40     ` Carlos O'Donell
2016-10-11 19:35 ` Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
2016-10-17 14:04 ` [PING][PATCH " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-17 16:13 ` [PATCH " Carlos O'Donell
2016-10-17 16:16   ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-24 14:08 [PATCH 0/2] Malloc manual cleanups Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-24 14:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] Document the M_ARENA_* mallopt parameters Siddhesh Poyarekar
2016-10-25  7:51   ` Rical Jasan
2016-10-25 21:55   ` DJ Delorie
2016-10-26  5:42     ` Siddhesh Poyarekar

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