DAVEM TPF grant#2 report #49

Last week I continued to investigate how the allocation and
growing of strings (in Perl_sv_grow()) interacts (sometimes badly) with
COW and the underlying malloc() library implementation.


2014/09/29
     0:27 process p5p mailbox
     3:36 investigate sv_grow() algorithm

2014/09/30
     0:49 process p5p mailbox
     0:51 investigate sv_grow() algorithm

2014/10/01
     0:36 process p5p mailbox
     0:34 investigate sv_grow() algorithm

2014/10/03
     0:40 process p5p mailbox
     0:26 review "Speeding up perl's OOP" patch
     2:31 investigate sv_grow() algorithm


SUMMARY:
      7:32 investigate sv_grow() algorithm
      2:32 process p5p mailbox
      0:26 review "Speeding up perl's OOP" patch
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     10:30 TOTAL (HH::MM)


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• DAVEM TPF grant#2 report #49 by Dave Mitchell