uses tikv_jemallocator::Jemalloc as the global allocator (backport #20149) (#20166)

* uses tikv_jemallocator::Jemalloc as the global allocator (#20149)

https://github.com/solana-labs/solana/pull/16346
switched default allocator from jemalloc to system allocator, but that
has shown regressions in form of higher ram usage causing nodes go OOM:
https://discord.com/channels/428295358100013066/439194979856809985/890413193858539580

This commit sets jemalloc as the default allocator.

(cherry picked from commit 2cf081d863)

# Conflicts:
#	Cargo.lock

* removes backport merge conflicts

Co-authored-by: behzad nouri <behzadnouri@gmail.com>

Cargo.lock

@@ -5637,6 +5637,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "solana-version",
  "solana-vote-program",
  "symlink",
+ "tikv-jemallocator",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6035,6 +6036,27 @@ version = "1.0.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "bcbb6aa301e5d3b0b5ef639c9a9c7e2f1c944f177b460c04dc24c69b1fa2bd99"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tikv-jemalloc-sys"
+version = "0.4.2+5.2.1-patched.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5844e429d797c62945a566f8da4e24c7fe3fbd5d6617fd8bf7a0b7dc1ee0f22e"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+ "fs_extra",
+ "libc",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "tikv-jemallocator"
+version = "0.4.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3c14a5a604eb8715bc5785018a37d00739b180bcf609916ddf4393d33d49ccdf"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "tikv-jemalloc-sys",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "time"
 version = "0.1.43"

validator/Cargo.toml

@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ solana-version = { path = "../version", version = "=1.7.13" }
 solana-vote-program = { path = "../programs/vote", version = "=1.7.13" }
 symlink = "0.1.0"
 
+[target.'cfg(not(target_env = "msvc"))'.dependencies]
+jemallocator = {package = "tikv-jemallocator", version = "0.4.1"}
+
 [target."cfg(unix)".dependencies]
 libc = "0.2.81"
 signal-hook = "0.1.15"

validator/src/main.rs

@@ -78,6 +78,13 @@ use {
     },
 };
 
+#[cfg(not(target_env = "msvc"))]
+use jemallocator::Jemalloc;
+
+#[cfg(not(target_env = "msvc"))]
+#[global_allocator]
+static GLOBAL: Jemalloc = Jemalloc;
+
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq)]
 enum Operation {
     Initialize,