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Re: When should ralloc.c be used?


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: When should ralloc.c be used?
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 10:29:35 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)

On Okt 24 2016, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:

> I don't remember well enough the internals of ralloc.c: perhaps it
> doesn't relocate Lisp string data unless the string is long enough? or
> at all?  So the problems with Lisp string might not be as grave as I
> fear, but this should certainly be looked into before we dismiss all
> those cases.

String data can be relocated even without ralloc, see
compact_small_strings.

Andreas.

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