From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Eager garbage collection Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 17:13:03 +0200 Message-ID: <83o8jpxw5c.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20201118002050.16426-1-sbaugh@catern.com> <83ima2pmts.fsf@gnu.org> <87h7pij7xo.fsf@catern.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17413"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: akrl@sdf.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Spencer Baugh Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 22 16:14:01 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kgr3x-0004Og-6V for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2020 16:14:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52690 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kgr3w-0005fL-8f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2020 10:14:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51648) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kgr3B-0005EA-8w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2020 10:13:14 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:45397) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kgr3A-0003FV-K7; Sun, 22 Nov 2020 10:13:12 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3804 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kgr38-0006Hy-PU; Sun, 22 Nov 2020 10:13:11 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87h7pij7xo.fsf@catern.com> (message from Spencer Baugh on Sun, 22 Nov 2020 00:07:31 -0500) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:259613 Archived-At: > From: Spencer Baugh > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Andrea Corallo > Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 00:07:31 -0500 > > I'll run this for a while and see how it goes for me... Thanks. > This doesn't answer the "What effect does this have on the input latency > experienced by the user?" question, though, which I think is perhaps the > most important question. Not sure how to answer it, since it will > depend on user configurations and behavior. For starters, please report your subjective impression from the effect (or lack thereof) this has on the responsiveness, when you type the first command after some short period of idleness.