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[107.215.223.229]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d2e1a72fcca58-7482b0847c4sm7606423b3a.79.2025.06.10.09.02.48 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:02:49 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3826.600.51.1.1\)) Subject: Re: Future of jemalloc on FreeBSD after archive From: Bakul Shah In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:02:37 -0700 Cc: Minsoo Choo , FreeBSD Current Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <19F76966-2365-4598-9E9F-FC37133D980B@iitbombay.org> References: To: Gleb Popov X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3826.600.51.1.1) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4bGtqN0Lw5z3cPD X-Spamd-Bar: ---- X-Rspamd-Pre-Result: action=no action; module=replies; Message is reply to one we originated X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.00 / 15.00]; REPLY(-4.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2607:f8b0::/32, country:US] On Jun 10, 2025, at 8:40=E2=80=AFAM, Gleb Popov = wrote: >=20 > On Mon, Jun 9, 2025 at 11:08=E2=80=AFPM Minsoo Choo = wrote: >>=20 >> As of June 2, 2025, jemalloc repository on Github has been archived. = [1] >=20 > Is there any explanation why it got archived? It feels surprising as I > recently heard news that Qt added some code to take advantage of > jemalloc-specific functions. =46rom https://x.com/nateberkopec/status/1930010446410723533 & = followups: jemalloc mystery resolved: jemalloc has moved to the official Facebook = github organization context: for the last 2+ years the primary maintainers of jemalloc have = been FB employees. this just formalizes Evans' stepping off the project. jemalloc=E2=80=99s not dead ! The Meta fork is the new home, =E2=80=9Cstil= l actively developing here=E2=80=9D but issues now have to go in = discussions = https://github.com/facebook/jemalloc/discussions/7#discussioncomment-13394= 532 Contributor commit info shows pretty abrupt handoff from Jason Evans to = Qi Wang (interwq) and David Goldblatt in 2017, so I presume this = =E2=80=9Csmall team=E2=80=9D was primarily these 2. Note Qi Wang=E2=80=99s= contributions tapering off, David stopped post-pandemic: LinkedIn says = he left Meta in 2024=