From 063e5c8c7349583b63bc41189576bf77b78772fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Justin Ethier <justin.ethier@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 02:07:30 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Added comment, switch to >=

---
 gc.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gc.c b/gc.c
index 7e2d5ea3..cf2704c0 100644
--- a/gc.c
+++ b/gc.c
@@ -531,7 +531,11 @@ void *gc_try_alloc(gc_heap * h, int heap_type, size_t size, char *obj,
   gc_heap *h_passed = h;
   gc_free_list *f1, *f2, *f3;
   pthread_mutex_lock(&heap_lock);
-  if (size <= h->last_alloc_size) {
+  // Start searching from the last heap page we had a successful
+  // allocation from, unless the current request is for a smaller
+  // block in which case there may be available memory closer to
+  // the start of the heap.
+  if (size >= h->last_alloc_size) {
     h = h->next_free;
   }
   for (; h; h = h->next) {      // All heaps