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From: "Neil Jerram" <neiljerram@googlemail.com>
To: "Andy Wingo" <wingo@pobox.com>
Cc: guile-devel <guile-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: marking overhead, and on the cost of conditionals in hot code
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 18:48:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49dd78620901171048n1946754bm5cae2085610604f1@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m363kezzbi.fsf@pobox.com>

2009/1/16 Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>:
>
> If I thought that we'd keep our GC, I would work at inlining this
> function, i think.

It seems like a lot of things are starting to depend on whether or not
we move to BDW-GC.  (This, the fix I just did for NetBSD,
scm_init_guile, forthcoming work on threads and mutex locking
inconsistencies, ...)  We should aim to reach a definitive decision on
this soon!

     Neil




  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-17 18:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-16 22:00 marking overhead, and on the cost of conditionals in hot code Andy Wingo
2009-01-17 18:48 ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2009-01-17 22:37   ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-01-17 22:30 ` Ludovic Courtès
2009-01-19  3:35 ` Han-Wen Nienhuys

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