Foreign memory access with classes

Maurizio Cimadamore maurizio.cimadamore at oracle.com
Tue Nov 8 15:22:01 UTC 2022


On 08/11/2022 15:12, Gavin Ray wrote:
> I'm not sure how the JVM GC works, but I think that MemorySegment 
> allocation probably calls "malloc" somewhere down the line

That's correct.

Also, if you combine memory segments with the Linker API, you might 
"re-alloc" memory as required. E.g. keep a reference to a "current" 
segment, of a given size, which can be re-allocated when more size is 
required.

Maurizio



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