reduce allocation by a factor of 4

unit8_t instead of size_t reduces memory allocation to more appropriate block size credit @jnicholls nanomsg/nanomsg#363 (comment)
reqshark · Feb 3, 2015 · 0d71ee4 · 0d71ee4
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commit 0d71ee4
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/utils/alloc.c b/utils/alloc.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void *nn_alloc_ (size_t size, const char *name)
 {
     uint8_t *chunk;
 
-    chunk = calloc (sizeof (struct nn_alloc_hdr) + size, sizeof(size_t));
+    chunk = calloc (sizeof (struct nn_alloc_hdr) + size, sizeof(uint8_t));
     if (!chunk)
         return NULL;
 
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ void nn_alloc_term (void)
 
 void *nn_alloc_ (size_t size)
 {
-    return calloc (size, sizeof(size_t));
+    return calloc (size, sizeof(uint8_t));
 }
 
 void *nn_realloc (void *ptr, size_t size)