From: Xavier Leroy <Xavier.Leroy@inria.fr>
To: Till Varoquaux <till.varoquaux@gmail.com>
Cc: Jon Harrop <jon@ffconsultancy.com>, caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Does the gc avoid collecting arrays of ints
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2007 18:07:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46B5F5BF.2060209@inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9d3ec8300707240323u415c7ee4mec317a5cbe54e50e@mail.gmail.com>
For the record:
> I thought OCaml did not have an incremental GC, and that minor and
> major collections were both atomic.
The major collector is incremental: a slice of major GC is performed
at every minor GC. If it weren't the case, you'd see big pauses at
major GC time.
- Xavier Leroy
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-05 16:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-23 17:35 Till Varoquaux
2007-07-23 20:23 ` [Caml-list] " Jon Harrop
2007-07-24 10:23 ` Till Varoquaux
2007-08-05 16:07 ` Xavier Leroy [this message]
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