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Wishlist: There should be a `malloc-trim' function

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Message #274 received at 45200 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: fweimer <at> redhat.com, dj <at> redhat.com, carlos <at> redhat.com,
 Konstantin Kharlamov <Hi-Angel <at> yandex.ru>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 45200 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45200: Memory leaks: (garbage-collect) fails to reclaim memory
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2021 20:59:19 +0100

Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

> For me the conclusion was that I'd be happy to see someone add a
> `malloc-trim` primitive to ELisp, so that users can experiment with it,
> e.g. by adding it to `post-gc-hook`.

Sure, sounds good to me.

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