effect of free()
bob larson
blarson at basil.usc.edu
Sat Aug 19 16:09:01 AEST 1989
In article <14343 at haddock.ima.isc.com> karl at haddock.ima.isc.com (Karl Heuer) writes:
>If free()
>actually releases the segment to the operating system (I don't know of any
>implementations that do, but the possibility is there),
The Os9/68k free will, under certain circumstanses, realease the space
back to the operating system for use by other processes.
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