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Re: how to make a task less cpu intensive
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Re: how to make a task less cpu intensive


  • Subject: Re: how to make a task less cpu intensive
  • From: Paul Scott <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 10:56:19 -0800

Try using a memory zone, see malloc_zone_malloc (3) and http://jeny.us/vXc3 (short link to Apple developer page describing malloc_zone_malloc, etc).

Paul

On Dec 28, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Nick Rogers <email@hidden> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a tree in memory (all nodes malloc'ed blocks) and when I start freeing this large tree, I traverse the tree and free all nodes.
> This becomes cpu intensive and so the progress bar on my sheet doesn't animate.
>
> In similar other situations the progress bar animates, when different code is executed in the background.
>
> Any ideas on how to make tree freeing process less intensive?
>
> Thanks,
> Nick

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