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20 years ago

help me,save my memory

hi! my application use more memory in the nios than arm platform I use the objdump print as follow: [root@localhost pppd]# nios2-elf-objdump --header pppd_dump.elf pppd_dump.elf: file...
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originally posted by feiwu@Apr 10 2006, 07:16 PM

who can tell me what the "slack" is? what does it mean?

best regards,

fei wu

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slack is the wasted space in memory management.

eg, if you want 6K, but kernel give you 8K, then 2K is wasted.