Set env var MALLOCOPTIONS=multiheap,considersize on AIX

The previous setting `MALLOCOPTIONS=multiheap` uses too much memory in some cases. Issue eclipse-openj9/openj9#8842 Signed-off-by: Peter Shipton <Peter_Shipton@ca.ibm.com>
pshipton · Apr 7, 2020 · 21f7e0f · 21f7e0f
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diff --git a/src/java.base/unix/native/libjli/java_md_solinux.c b/src/java.base/unix/native/libjli/java_md_solinux.c
@@ -310,9 +310,9 @@ CreateExecutionEnvironment(int *pargc, char ***pargv,
 
 #ifdef AIX
     const char *mallocOptionsName = "MALLOCOPTIONS";
-    const char *mallocOptionsValue = "multiheap";
+    const char *mallocOptionsValue = "multiheap,considersize";
     if (setenv(mallocOptionsName, mallocOptionsValue, 0) != 0) {
-        fprintf(stderr, "setenv('MALLOCOPTIONS=multiheap') failed: performance may be affected\n");
+        fprintf(stderr, "setenv('MALLOCOPTIONS=multiheap,considersize') failed: performance may be affected\n");
     }
 #endif