Hackernews posts about Malloc

Malloc is a fundamental memory allocation function in computer programming that dynamically allocates and deallocates memory blocks for programs to use.

1. US Secretary of War Comments on Anthropic (twitter.com)
   15 points by MallocVoidstar 10 days ago | 3 comments
2. Metadata in Malloy: Annotations and Tags (2025) (docs.malloydata.dev)
   3 points by mooreds 19 days ago | discuss
3. wolfSSL releases a new product; wolfCOSE a zero alloc C embbedded COSE stack (github.com)
   114 points by aidangarske 24 days ago | 29 comments
4. When does fragmentation occur in the CUDA caching allocator? (docs.pytorch.org)
   15 points by matt_d 23 days ago | 1 comments
5. Show HN: Static-allocation MLP inference in ANSI C using a 2-slot ring buffer (github.com)
   4 points by xou 26 days ago | discuss
6. Yon – a topos-oriented language with a content-addressed lattice heap (yon-lang.org)
   48 points by amenn 19 days ago | 80 comments
7. Show HN: TLA+ Process Studio (tlaplus-process-studio.com)
   14 points by uptodatenews 3 days ago | 2 comments
8. Show HN: Micron: a high performance C++23 (re)implementation of Libc and the STL (github.com)
   6 points by rfgplk 19 days ago | 3 comments
9. Fli -a tiny (18KB) easy to read file listing tool. Rust no_std and Libc
   4 points by tracyspacy 4 days ago | discuss
10. Show HN: Spdr, an open DDR5 SPD decoder and linter (JESD400-5 is paywalled) (github.com)
    2 points by mertefesensoy 17 days ago | discuss
11. Ask HN: Feedback on an AI-driven "Life RPG" for real-world skill building?
    1 points by MixasETH 21 days ago | discuss
12. Phoenix mostly doesn't drink Colorado River water (signaldoctrine.substack.com)
    8 points by SignalDoctrine 8 days ago | 1 comments
13. The best/only way to get VCs to pay for a new systems programming language (ziggit.dev)
    2 points by burglins 17 days ago | discuss
14. Malloc broke Serenity's JPGLoader, or: how to win the lottery (2021) (sin-ack.github.io)
    235 points by fanf2 almost 2 years ago | 175 comments
15. Exploring GrapheneOS secure allocator: Hardened Malloc (www.synacktiv.com)
    106 points by r4um 9 months ago | 10 comments
16. Some bits on malloc(0) in C being allowed to return NULL (utcc.utoronto.ca)
    55 points by ingve 12 months ago | 80 comments
17. Malloc() and free() are a bad API (2022) (www.foonathan.net)
    49 points by davikr almost 2 years ago | 27 comments
18. Show HN: Header-only GIF decoder in pure C – no malloc, easy to use
    47 points by FerkiHN 11 months ago | 42 comments
19. Battle of the Mallocators (smalldatum.blogspot.com)
    27 points by qianli_cs about 1 year ago | 11 comments
20. Old Is Gold: Optimizing Single-Threaded Applications with Exgen-Malloc (arxiv.org)
    16 points by todsacerdoti 8 months ago | 7 comments
21. Exploring GrapheneOS secure allocator: Hardened Malloc (www.synacktiv.com)
    9 points by throawayonthe 9 months ago | 1 comments
22. How much memory does a call to 'malloc' allocates? – Daniel Lemire's blog (lemire.me)
    8 points by signa11 almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
23. How much memory does a call to 'malloc' allocate? (lemire.me)
    6 points by ingve almost 2 years ago | discuss
24. Memory Safety with MallocPlusAI (twitter.com)
    4 points by Apocryphon over 1 year ago | 1 comments
25. Why I Ditched Malloc for AI Inference (gilli.dev)
    4 points by nirw4nna 10 months ago | discuss
26. Writing a preloadable malloc in Rust, using MMTk (www.humprog.org)
    4 points by ingve about 1 year ago | discuss
27. iOS's new malloc (developer.apple.com)
    4 points by tambourine_man almost 2 years ago | discuss
28. How cross-thread double free detection could work in glibc malloc (kallus.org)
    3 points by bkallus 3 months ago | discuss
29. Xzone malloc: memory allocator for Apple OS platforms (github.com)
    3 points by PaulHoule 5 months ago | discuss
30. Exploring GrapheneOS secure allocator: Hardened Malloc (www.synacktiv.com)
    3 points by notmine1337 9 months ago | discuss
31. Show HN: C++ Arena Allocator That's 200x+ Faster Than GNU Malloc (github.com)
    2 points by slaghate over 1 year ago | 3 comments
32. Remove editorializing ("infamous OOM killer") from malloc man page (2010) (bugzilla.kernel.org)
    2 points by benatkin over 1 year ago | 2 comments
33. Avoiding Malloc for Small Strings in C with Variable Length Arrays (VLAs) (medium.com)
    2 points by yairlenga 2 months ago | 1 comments
34. Show HN: Header-only GIF decoder in pure C – no malloc, easy to use
    2 points by Forgret 10 months ago | 1 comments
35. The Malloc Maleficarum (2005) (seclists.org)
    2 points by todsacerdoti 5 months ago | discuss
36. Xzone Malloc (github.com)
    2 points by gok 7 months ago | discuss
37. Old Is Gold: Optimizing Single-Threaded Applications with Exgen-Malloc (arxiv.org)
    2 points by PaulHoule 8 months ago | discuss
38. Malloc() vs. MMAP(MAP_SHARED) in Multithreaded Programs (carun.github.io)
    2 points by fanf2 8 months ago | discuss
39. Untagged Mallocs (wingolog.org)
    2 points by ingve over 1 year ago | discuss
40. Randalloc: Fast and memory safe malloc implementation using rand (github.com)
    2 points by linkdd over 1 year ago | discuss
41. efency: An efficient electric-fence malloc debugger for the 21st century (gitlab.com)
    2 points by matt_d over 1 year ago | discuss
42. How much memory does a call to 'malloc' allocate? (lemire.me)
    2 points by adunk almost 2 years ago | discuss
43. How much memory does a call to 'malloc' allocates? (lemire.me)
    2 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | discuss