hoard

Summary

• Module Name: hoard

• Support Level: Secondary Support

• Software Access Level: Open Access

• Home Page: https://github.com/emeryberger/Hoard

Software Description

The Hoard memory allocator is a fast, scalable, and memory-efficient memory allocator for Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, and Windows. Hoard is a drop-in replacement for malloc that can dramatically improve application performance, especially for multithreaded programs running on multiprocessors and multicore CPUs.

General Linux

To load this module for use in a Linux environment, you can run the command:

module load hoard

Depending on where you are working, there may be more than one version of hoard available. To see which modules are available for loading you can run:

module avail hoard