A comprehensive comparison of various C/POSIX standard library implementations for Linux, focusing on factors like feature richness and bloat. The analysis includes musl, uClibc, dietlibc, and glibc, examining performance metrics, compatibility, and algorithmic design among others. Highlights future directions for including
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In generalBloat comparisonBehavior on resource exhaustionPerformance comparisonABI and versioning comparisonAlgorithms comparisonFeatures comparisonTarget architectures comparisonBuild environment comparisonSecurity/hardening comparisonMisc. comparisonsSort: