Something is seriously wrong with --disable-munmap (default on linux)

[Jason Evans]

On May 9, 2012, at 11:21 AM, Jason Evans wrote:
> On May 9, 2012, at 6:32 AM, Mike Hommey wrote:
>> Something is seriously wrong with --disable-munmap. What I see in
>> Firefox is that it seems free chunks are never reused, or seldomly: I
>> end up with a process sucking gigabytes of mapped memory, while jemalloc
>> claims it mapped 500M. On 32-bits system, that exhausts the address
>> space.
> 
> I saw the same thing yesterday on a 64-bit system, though the application was at 729 GiB of virtual memory use and climbing…  I'm looking into this problem more today.

I found and fixed two problems, one of which was Windows-specific:

	http://www.canonware.com/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=jemalloc.git;a=commitdiff;h=de6fbdb72c6e1401b36f8f2073404645bac6cd2b
	http://www.canonware.com/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=jemalloc.git;a=commitdiff;h=374d26a43bcceb12eb56ed7cc47815d7f933901c

This likely fixes all the virtual memory leaks, but more testing is warranted.

Thanks,
Jason