java-native-access / java-native-access/jna
Using rpmalloc instead of malloc
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feature request
- Dominant language
- Java
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Description
rpmalloc is a more efficient alternative to malloc. See https://github.com/rampantpixels/rpmalloc for more information.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the rpmalloc project linked in the issue and then inspect JNA's native allocation paths to determine where malloc is used. The issue does not name files, platforms, tests, or acceptance criteria, so the replacement scope and definition of done need maintainer clarification before implementation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c, java
- Domain
- devtools, performance
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100