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There are a lot of allocators to choose from, so this is far from being a comprehensive list;
*[https://github.com/blanham/liballoc/ liballoc] - Excellent allocator that was originally a part of the Spoon Operating System and designed to be plugged into hobby OS's. Unfortunately it is no longer available.
*[http://g.oswego.edu/dl/html/malloc.html dlmalloc] - Doug Lea's Memory Allocator. A good all purpose memory allocator that is widely used and ported.
*[http://goog-perftools.sourceforge.net/doc/tcmalloc.html TCMalloc] Thread-Caching Malloc. An experimental scalable allocator.
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