GC refactor ahead
chromatic
chromatic at wgz.org
Thu Nov 26 18:01:03 UTC 2009
On Thursday 26 November 2009 06:51:00 Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> I don't quite understand this last comment. Do short-lived objects
> have a big impact on GC if they are created and then die before a GC
> run is triggered?
They do, because we have to trace the entire live set on every GC run, even if
only 10% of the GCables created are live and 90% are short-lived.
-- c
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