/* If a small request, try to use last remainder if it is the only chunk in unsorted bin. This helps promote locality for runs of consecutive small requests. This is the only exception to best-fit, and applies only when there is no exact fit for a small chunk. */
use_top: /* If large enough, split off the chunk bordering the end of memory (held in av->top). Note that this is in accord with the best-fit search rule. In effect, av->top is treated as larger (and thus less well fitting) than any other available chunk since it can be extended to be as large as necessary (up to system limitations). We require that av->top always exists (i.e., has size >= MINSIZE) after initialization, so if it would otherwise be exhausted by current request, it is replenished. (The main reason for ensuring it exists is that we may need MINSIZE space to put in fenceposts in sysmalloc.) */
/* When we are using atomic ops to free fast chunks we can get here for all block sizes. */ elseif (have_fastchunks (av)) { malloc_consolidate (av); /* restore original bin index */ if (in_smallbin_range (nb)) idx = smallbin_index (nb); else idx = largebin_index (nb); }