DragonFly has a new memory allocator, called (not surprisingly) “dmalloc“. It’s only present on x86_64, not i386, because it could eat up more VSZ (virtual memory) than an i386 kernel may have available.
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The name is very good and not confusing: /usr/ports/devel/dmalloc. Dumbass malloc? :-)