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CppCon 2019: Emery Berger “Mesh: Automatically Compacting Your C++ Application's Memory”
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Emery Berger's CppCon 2019 talk introducing Mesh, a drop-in malloc replacement that compacts memory in unmodified C and C++ programs. It tackles fragmentation by merging pages without changing pointers.
HN recommends Berger's talks as fascinating and cites Mesh as mind-blowing memory allocator work.
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