microsoft / microsoft/mimalloc

reducing tail latency of ram

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Description

I hope someone can read this and understand how to reduce and improve it

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KKbgulTp3FE

https://github.com/LaurieWired/tailslayer

Thanks and

Best regards

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Tech stack
c
Domain
performance
Issue type
Refactor
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5/5
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Over a week
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