Re: 'disposable' dirty pages [was: Out Of Memory in v. 2.1]

Ely Wilson (plexus@ionet.net)
Wed, 7 Oct 1998 12:02:06 -0500 (CDT)

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Hmm, I'm wondering. I haev this application, it allocates 10 blocks each
1 megs in size. Then I free() 5 of those blocks, but the program is still
eating 10 megs of memory.

Is this right?

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