jemalloc saved my icinga2 installation that kept exploding in memory usage, when i (and agents from sub-zones) was hammering its api when i preloaded jemalloc

jemalloc saved my icinga2 installation that kept exploding in memory usage, when i (and agents from sub-zones) was hammering its api when i preloaded jemalloc , memory remained at significantly lower levels, and - more importantly - it was stable. there seems to be no single correct solution to memory allocation, depending on the workload