LIBMALLOC(3LIB) Interface Libraries LIBMALLOC(3LIB)

libmalloc - memory allocation library

cc [ flag... ] file... -lmalloc [ library... ]

Functions in this library provide routines for memory allocation. These routines are space-efficient but have lower performance. Their usage can result in serious performance degradation.

The shared object libmalloc.so.1 provides the public interfaces defined below. See Intro(3) for additional information on shared object interfaces.

calloc cfree
free mallinfo
malloc mallopt
memalign realloc
valloc

/usr/lib/libmalloc.so.1

shared object

/usr/lib/64/libmalloc.so.1

64-bit shared object

See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
MT-Level Safe

Intro(3), malloc(3MALLOC), attributes(7)

May 11, 2005 OmniOS