[CENNSO-1522] Collect heap stats in constant time #44
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After this patch behavior for memory usage metrics and
show memory main-heap
will differ.Metrics collected with fastpath method, which collects less counters, but they collected in constant time.
show memory main-heap
keeps old behavior and will iterate over all allocations. So it can cause lag, and should be used with caution.Fix for VPP issue: VPP-2092
Backport of not yet merged vpp Change: Iaa7a5dda19ce9fd0a32d55f4dd16bc62d4b0b480