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[Bug malloc/208] mallinfo returns incomplete information


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=208

Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov at google dot com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|RESOLVED                    |REOPENED
                 CC|                            |ppluzhnikov at google dot
                   |                            |com
          Component|libc                        |malloc
         Resolution|WONTFIX                     |
   Target Milestone|---                         |2.16

--- Comment #3 from Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov at google dot com> 2012-03-20 18:33:55 UTC ---
8 years later, mallinfo() still actively lies to 32-bit applications, and no
new interface has emerged ;-(

http://cygwin.com/ml/libc-alpha/2011-08/msg00116.html
http://cygwin.com/ml/libc-alpha/2012-03/msg00782.html

Re-opening in hope that this PR can be re-considered.

FWIW, the use case I have is a 32-bit java/JNI application, that wants to use
mallinfo() for out-of-memory self-diagnostics.

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