[mem]: Adjust the docs on the buddy allocator

2026-08-06 15:48:51 +00:00 · 2024-09-14 10:03:04 +11:00
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@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ Operations such as `new`, `free` and `delete` by default will use
 happens all called procedures will inherit the new context and use the same
 allocator.

+We will define one concept to simplify the description of some allocator-related
+procedures, which is ownership. If the memory was allocated via a specific
+allocator, that allocator is said to be the *owner* of that memory region. To
+note, unlike Rust, in Odin the memory ownership model is not strict.
+
 ## Alignment

 An address is said to be *aligned to `N` bytes*, if the addresses's numeric