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The Factorio team were looking at a performance bug recently & tracked it down to similar: https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=102388

https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/mallocfree-dra...




The thread on the second link gives some clue as to why things are the way they are


So Microsoft changed the malloc behavior for UWP apps, but not desktop apps. In other words they saw it as problematic enough to change it but then say it’s not a bug for the other case. Schizophrenic.




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