#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <sys/time.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <math.h>

#define CHUNKSIZE 64
#define ITERATIONS 100000000

  /* During this code,
   * I will be testing malloc+memset 0 VS calloc
   */

int main( int argc, char **argv )
{
  long int t;	/* For timing		*/
  char *mbuf;	/* Testing buffer	*/
  int i;	/* Loop iterator	*/
  

t = (long int)time(0);
  for(i = 0; i < ITERATIONS; ++i)
  {
    mbuf = (char*) malloc(CHUNKSIZE);		/* Allocate	*/
    (void) memset((void *)mbuf, 0, CHUNKSIZE);	/* Initalize	*/
    (void) free((void *)mbuf);			/* Free		*/
  }
printf("elapsed time is %ld secs (malloc&memset)\n", (long int)time(0) - t);


t = (long int)time(0);
  for(i = 0; i < ITERATIONS; ++i)
  {
    mbuf = (char*) calloc(1, CHUNKSIZE);	/* Allocate & Initalize	*/
    (void) free((void *)mbuf);			/* Free			*/
  }
printf("elapsed time is %ld secs (calloc)\n", (long int)time(0) - t);

return 0;
}