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RE: GEMDOS from VBL

To: Petr Stehlik <stehlik@cas3.zlin.vutbr.cz>
Subject: RE: GEMDOS from VBL
From: Konrad Kokoszkiewicz <draco@mi.com.pl>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 21:05:04 +0200 (CEST)
Cc: MiNT list <mint@atari.archive.umich.edu>
In-reply-to: <199806181937.UAA04543@cas3.zlin.vutbr.cz>

> I didn't say I want to fiddle with memory handling - I would just like
> to know where the free memory blocks are. A system utility displaying
> those memory holes would be interesting, don't you agree?
> 
> Besides, the GEMDOS method of getting sum of free RAM takes ages - about
> 10 miliseconds on 16 MHz Falcon, so it would be more than 20 ms on a ST.
> This is too long. Having the memory list I would be able to go through
> and sum it within several microseconds.

Notice the memory fragmentation may go away sooner than anybody thinks.

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References:
- RE: GEMDOS from VBL
  - From: stehlik@cas3.zlin.vutbr.cz (Petr Stehlik)

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