basic design -> core design

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Daniel Micay 2019-08-19 06:11:10 -04:00
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* [Android-based operating systems](#android-based-operating-systems)
* [Traditional Linux-based operating systems](#traditional-linux-based-operating-systems)
* [Configuration](#configuration)
* [Basic design](#basic-design)
* [Core design](#core-design)
* [Security properties](#security-properties)
* [Randomness](#randomness)
* [Size classes](#size-classes)
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caches (making them smaller improves security and reduces memory usage while
larger caches can substantially improves performance).
## Basic design
## Core design
The core design of the allocator is very simple / minimalist. The allocator is
exclusive to 64-bit platforms in order to take full advantage of the abundant