gc_ms2_faster_list branch is ready for testing.

[Vasily Chekalkin]

Ok. If no one objects I'll merge it tomorrow morning.

-- 
Bacek

On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Vasily Chekalkin <bacek at bacek.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Vasily Chekalkin <bacek at bacek.com> wrote:
>
>> On my box (Debian Linux/i386, 2GB of memory) I've got about 15%
>> improvements in rakudo's build time.
>
> Even better - timing "/usr/bin/time /usr/local/bin/parrot
> src/gen/perl6.pbc --target=pir      src/gen/core.pm >
> src/gen/core.pir"
>
> On master:
> 501.60user 15.48system 8:42.63elapsed 98%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata
> 1386528maxresident)k
> 6256inputs+9568outputs (1major+114474minor)pagefaults 0swaps
>
> On branch:
> 276.62user 12.71system 4:51.44elapsed 99%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata
> 1491792maxresident)k
> 0inputs+9536outputs (0major+121765minor)pagefaults 0swaps
>
> Abot 45% speed up with little increase of memory usage.
>
> --
> Bacek.
>