Am Freitag, 5. November 2004 11:05 schrieb Waldo Bastian: > On Friday 05 November 2004 01:06, Ingo Klöcker wrote: > > Does the operating system clean memory pages after they are freed or > > before they are alloc'ed? > > The current process (malloc) can reuse non-clean memory pages, but other > processes will get clean pages. Is this Linux specific? --Stefan