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Re: markbits out of cells. 1st attempt.

To: Michael Livshin <mlivshin at bigfoot dot com>
Subject: Re: markbits out of cells. 1st attempt.
From: Jim Blandy <jimb at savonarola dot red-bean dot com>
Date: 12 Jun 2000 19:27:03 -0500
Cc: hanwen at cs dot uu dot nl, guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
References: <14657.7833.716113.856772@dokkum.cs.uu.nl> <m3og59ghsz.fsf@savonarola.red-bean.com> <s3n1kqq1vw.fsf@bigfoot.com>


> results: Greg Harvey's scheme with the markbits in their own dedicated
> pages really rocks.  like, totally.  at least on the simple GC
> benchmark from guile-modules and without using any swap, and I only
> checked on UltraSparc and i686.

Figures!  Numbers!  Results!  Statistics!

(What *is* Greg Harvey's scheme, exactly?  The last I remember
hearing, he said his code was way slower than Guile's standard GC.)

References:
- markbits out of cells. 1st attempt.
  - From: Han-Wen Nienhuys
- Re: markbits out of cells. 1st attempt.
  - From: Jim Blandy
- Re: markbits out of cells. 1st attempt.
  - From: Michael Livshin

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