Re: garbage collection slowdown

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi Mikael!

Mikael Djurfeldt <address@hidden> skribis:

> Could the frequency of GC be adapted similarly such that the balance
> between GC and allocation is shifted towards allocation in phases with a
> lot of heap growth?

I guess we’ve been mostly “end users” of libgc, assuming the right
design decisions were made and not touching it much.  Overall it’s
worked quite well, which is why I’m surprised by what Han-Wen reports,
and I don’t feel like diving in libgc.  :-)

Thanks,
Ludo’.