From: Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: p.stephani2@gmail.com, mattiase@acm.org,
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
54698@debbugs.gnu.org, rms@gnu.org
Subject: bug#54698: non-recursive GC marking [PATCH]
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 19:58:44 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bkxbu6q3.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h773aixt.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:55:10 +0200")
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> I don't think we should recommend doing this. It has serious
> deleterious effects on the operating system, because many programs
> written for GNU/Linux depends on the current behaviour (where malloc-ing
> basically never ever fails).
They will either get killed by the out-of-memory killer when overcommit
is on, or they will abort (or crash) on failed malloc. IME all except
for some special niche programs work with overcommit off.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-04-08 11:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-04-03 18:40 bug#54698: non-recursive GC marking [PATCH] Mattias Engdegård
2022-04-04 11:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-04 11:16 ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-04-04 11:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-04 11:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-04 11:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-04 11:57 ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-04-04 12:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-04 17:18 ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-04-05 1:15 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-05 8:08 ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-04-05 8:39 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-05 11:11 ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-04-05 11:26 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-05 11:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-05 12:31 ` Philipp Stephani
2022-04-05 13:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-06 4:09 ` Richard Stallman
2022-04-06 5:48 ` Phil Sainty
2022-04-06 10:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-06 12:05 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-06 12:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-06 12:34 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-06 14:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-06 12:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-08 4:24 ` Richard Stallman
2022-04-08 5:49 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-08 6:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-08 7:41 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-08 11:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-08 11:32 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-08 11:55 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-08 11:58 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2022-04-08 12:07 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-08 12:16 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-08 13:07 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-09 0:28 ` Phil Sainty
2022-04-08 12:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-04 14:32 ` Andrea Corallo
2022-04-04 14:39 ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-04-04 15:44 ` Andrea Corallo
2022-04-04 16:04 ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-04-05 9:10 ` Andrea Corallo
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