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From: Zdenek Dvorak <rakdver@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
To: Daniel Berlin <dberlin@dberlin.org>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org, Geoff Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>
Subject: Re: [tree-ssa] Garbage collector x bb annotations
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 23:12:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031008231254.GA32398@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9F96802C-F9E4-11D7-B3D1-000A95AF1FAE@dberlin.org>

Hello,

> >:-) But really, getting things slower just because we are lazy to write
> >10 more lines of code is not a great idea.  I agree there is a terrible
> >mess in memory allocation in gcc, and having this all done by garbage
> >collector would be great, but we should first have a good one (btw. 
> >what
> >I always wondered -- is there not somewhere floating some decent free
> >garbage collector that could be used?)
> 
> Boehm's is slower than what we've got now.
> 
> I'm working on hybrid copying + mark and sweep.
> 
> If you *really* want to improve the gc, however, we need compiler 
> support.

what kind of support do you have in mind?

Zdenek

  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-08 23:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-06 22:31 Zdenek Dvorak
2003-10-07  2:53 ` Daniel Berlin
2003-10-08 13:27 ` Diego Novillo
2003-10-08 13:53   ` Zdenek Dvorak
2003-10-08 14:02     ` Diego Novillo
2003-10-08 14:17     ` Daniel Berlin
2003-10-08 21:30       ` Geoff Keating
2003-10-08 22:34         ` Daniel Berlin
2003-10-08 22:49           ` Geoff Keating
2003-10-09 14:42       ` Zdenek Dvorak
2003-10-08 21:32     ` Geoff Keating
2003-10-08 21:37       ` Zdenek Dvorak
2003-10-08 22:58         ` Geoff Keating
2003-10-08 23:01           ` Daniel Berlin
2003-10-09  0:03             ` David Edelsohn
2003-10-08 23:05           ` Zdenek Dvorak
2003-10-08 23:10             ` Daniel Berlin
2003-10-08 23:12               ` Zdenek Dvorak [this message]
2003-10-09  3:31               ` Jeff Sturm
2003-10-08 13:58 S. Bosscher
2003-10-08 14:03 ` Diego Novillo
2003-10-08 14:03 S. Bosscher
2003-10-08 14:19 ` Daniel Berlin

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