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@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@ +== 18 Mar 2018 == +gperftools 2.7rc is out! + +Changes: + +* Most notable change in this release is that very large allocations + (>1MiB) are now handled be O(log n) implementation. This is + contributed by Todd Lipcon based on earlier work by Aliaksei + Kandratsenka and James Golick. Special thanks to Alexey Serbin for + contributing OSX fix for that commit. + +* detection of sized deallocation support is improved. Which should + fix another set of issues building on OSX. Much thanks to Alexey + Serbin for reporting the issue, suggesting a fix and verifying it. + +* Todd Lipcon made a change to extend page heaps freelists to 1 MiB + (up from 1MiB - 8KiB). This may help a little for some workloads. + +* Ishan Arora contributed typo fix to docs + == 9 Dec 2017 == gperftools 2.6.3 is out! |