From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: miles@gnu.org
Subject: Re: GC
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 16:48:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uvf42fq60.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <qlkslz6a8fa.fsf@clipper.ens.fr> (gaetan.leurent@ens.fr)
> Cc: miles@gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>,
> emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: gaetan.leurent@ens.fr (=?iso-8859-1?Q?Ga=EBtan?= LEURENT)
> Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 15:10:49 +0200
>
>
> Miles Bader wrote on 25 Jun 2005 14:15:19 +0200:
>
> > Yes I think that would be a good idea. Setting the cons-threshold to
> > say 1 or 2% of RAM size would yield roughly the numbers which are
> > being recommended (at 1%, you'd get 640K on a 64MB system, and 5MB on
> > a 512MB system).
>
> This is maybe not a good idea for people who runs emacs on a big server
> with a lot a memory and a lot of users
The threshold will still be customizable. Defaults are for the
frequent situations, they aren't supposed to cover all of them.
> (my emacs is running on a server
> with 8Gb of RAM -- 66 users are currently using it --, but wasting 80Mo
> between each GC doesn't seem very smart)
The default value of the GC threshold should probably be limited
anyway, using a fixed percent on large systems might hit some quota,
and even if it doesn't, it's not a good idea to have it grow linearly.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-25 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-18 23:19 lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-19 0:01 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-19 0:15 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-19 0:37 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-19 6:37 ` lists.texi David Kastrup
2005-06-19 15:55 ` lists.texi Richard Stallman
2005-06-19 17:47 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-20 17:52 ` lists.texi Richard Stallman
2005-06-20 23:12 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-21 5:13 ` lists.texi David Kastrup
2005-06-21 15:13 ` lists.texi Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-21 16:35 ` lists.texi Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-06-21 19:00 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-21 21:56 ` lists.texi Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-06-21 19:45 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-21 20:58 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-21 22:09 ` lists.texi Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-06-22 16:28 ` lists.texi Juri Linkov
2005-06-22 19:27 ` lists.texi Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-22 18:44 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-22 20:25 ` lists.texi Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-23 16:53 ` lists.texi Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-24 19:02 ` GC (was: lists.texi) Juri Linkov
2005-06-24 19:02 ` Juri Linkov
2005-06-24 21:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-24 21:54 ` Juri Linkov
2005-06-24 23:52 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-25 0:51 ` Miles Bader
2005-06-25 9:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-25 11:58 ` GC Adrian Aichner
2005-06-25 12:53 ` GC Miles Bader
2005-06-25 21:53 ` GC Adrian Aichner
2005-06-26 0:02 ` GC Miles Bader
2005-06-26 8:20 ` GC Adrian Aichner
2005-06-26 18:51 ` GC Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-26 23:43 ` GC Juri Linkov
2005-06-27 5:38 ` GC Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-26 22:42 ` GC Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-25 12:15 ` GC (was: lists.texi) Miles Bader
2005-06-25 13:10 ` GC Gaëtan LEURENT
2005-06-25 14:48 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2005-06-25 14:45 ` GC (was: lists.texi) Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-25 16:40 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-28 4:55 ` GC Stefan Monnier
2005-06-28 21:29 ` GC Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-11 17:00 ` GC Stefan Monnier
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