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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org,
	"Kim F. Storm" <storm@cua.dk>
Subject: Re: maximum buffer size exceeded
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:44:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <851wdcgxet.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1IT9Ss-0004zR-5Y@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu\, 06 Sep 2007 00\:59\:38 -0400")

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

>     The only drawback I can see is that Lisp_Objects have to be allocated
>     on 16 byte boundaries rather than the current 8 byte boundary, so a
>     little space may be wasted (and maybe not...).
>
> For cons cells and floats, it would mean half the space is wasted.

Maybe we'll need one higher order bit after all.  Or we let every cons
cell have a siamese twin float in its second half.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-06  5:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-02  6:44 maximum buffer size exceeded Daniel C. Bastos
2007-09-02 11:59 ` Emilio Lopes
2007-09-02 21:39   ` Daniel C. Bastos
2007-09-03  8:18     ` Tim X
2007-09-03 12:52       ` Daniel C. Bastos
2007-09-03 19:24       ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-09-04 11:07       ` Johan Bockgård
     [not found]       ` <mailman.254.1188847491.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-09-04 12:13         ` Giorgos Keramidas
2007-09-04 14:48           ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]           ` <mailman.308.1188917334.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-09-04 18:13             ` Emilio Lopes
2007-09-04 19:10             ` Giorgos Keramidas
2007-09-04 20:22           ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-09-05 12:37             ` Kim F. Storm
2007-09-05 15:00               ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-05 15:14                 ` Jason Rumney
2007-09-05 16:08                   ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-06  4:59               ` Richard Stallman
2007-09-06  5:44                 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2007-09-02 19:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-09-03 23:25 ` Glenn Morris
2007-09-04  8:20   ` Tim X
2007-09-04 17:31     ` Glenn Morris
2007-09-05  8:20       ` Tim X
2007-09-04 17:53   ` Daniel C. Bastos
     [not found] <mailman.3364.1083718441.1061.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-05-05  2:00 ` Maximum " Kin Cho
2004-05-05  3:26   ` Harish Narayanan
     [not found]   ` <mailman.3382.1083727713.1061.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-05-05  5:18     ` Kin Cho
2004-05-05  9:36       ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-05-05  5:53     ` Marco Gidde
2004-05-05 11:22       ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]       ` <mailman.3431.1083752452.1061.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-05-05 11:45         ` Marco Gidde
2004-05-06  6:26           ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]           ` <mailman.3625.1083821602.1061.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-05-06  8:21             ` Marco Gidde
2004-05-06 12:12               ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-05-05 15:56         ` Miles Bader
2004-05-05 19:35           ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-06  6:30           ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-05-05 17:16     ` Michael Welsh Duggan
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3511.1083777609.1061.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-05-05 19:37       ` upro
2004-05-05  5:50 ` Matthieu Moy
2004-05-05 19:31 ` Stefan Monnier
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-05-05  0:52 Harish Narayanan

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