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Turn padding bytes into a freelist?
- In combination with skipped tail padding of structs, this could
potentially save some memory in applications that allocate
small chunks of memory (e.g. small strings, short, int, etc) in addition
to data that demands padding (such as structs)
+---------------+ +---------------+
v | v |
header allocation1 pad allocation2 padpad allocation3 backbyte ...
^ | ^
+--+ |
free_ptr
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