[Python-Dev] Have a big machine and spare time? Here's a possible Python bug.

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Thu May 23 12:33:31 EDT 2019


On Fri, 24 May 2019 00:59:08 +0900
Inada Naoki <songofacandy at gmail.com> wrote:

> >
> > It's relatively easy to test replacing our custom allocators with the
> > system ones, yes? Can we try those to see whether they have the same
> > characteristic?
> >  
> 
> Yes.
> 
> PYTHONMALLOC=malloc LD_PRELOAD=/path/to/jemalloc.so python script.py
> 
> I will try it tomorrow.

Can you simply test with the system allocator rather than jemalloc?

Regards

Antoine.




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