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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com>
Cc: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, java-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Allocate Class instancs on heap; not conservatively scan DSOs
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:59:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060426135926.GA19918@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17487.12956.143801.971137@zapata.pink>

On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 09:43:08AM +0100, Andrew Haley wrote:
> This is a small (!) part of a more ambitious set of changes I've been
> developing on a branch.  It moves all static data out of BC-compiled
> DSOs onto the heap, so we no longer need to scan static data
> conservatively.  It's been tested extensively with JOnAS and Eclipse;
> with Eclipse, the time spent garbage collecting is halved.

Nice!

> It's still not completely done & dusted, but it's good enough to be
> merged onto trunk, to be improved there.

You've got discretion on this as a front end maintainer; but we are in
Stage 3... is there enough time to get this done & dusted before we
branch for 4.2.0?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-26 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-26  8:43 Andrew Haley
2006-04-26 13:59 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2006-04-26 14:11   ` Andrew Haley
2006-04-26 16:32     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-04-26 17:05 ` Bryce McKinlay
2006-04-26 17:16   ` Andrew Haley
2006-05-10 17:37   ` Andrew Haley

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