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Memory leaks beyond memory leaksFiled Under: Weekly Tuesday Dose of goodness

Hi all,

Finally! I have some time to post something new here. As time goes by, the challenges I face gets tougher by the day. Remember some time ago I talked about memory leaks that occurs due to design flaws and abuse despite having a good high-level memory management pointer container?

Well, my talk has just caught up with me once more. It seems that the simple case of allocator race leak is no longer that simple. Usually, we’re always on the illusion that the memory we allocate is the same memory that is supposedly deallocated immediately (alike the allocator when sourcing out for RAM).

But no. This is indeed not the case.

Read on to find out why…
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