From: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
To: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Configure GMP to use GC allocation functions, remove bignum finalizers
Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:32:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y61mcuou.fsf@neil-laptop.ossau.uklinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739jue9wk.fsf@neil-laptop.ossau.uklinux.net> (Neil Jerram's message of "Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:18:51 +0100")
Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net> writes:
> The application developer would know if they were using GMP other than
> via Guile, and in that case they'd choose to have GMP use GC
> allocation. Alternatively they might know that their application's use
> of GMP/Guile was not such as to generate lots of GMP garbage as the
> factorial example does, and so choose to use normal malloc.
I missed a "not" there. But I'm sure you get the idea anyway.
Neil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-31 23:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-31 19:48 [PATCH] Configure GMP to use GC allocation functions, remove bignum finalizers Mark H Weaver
2011-05-31 20:07 ` Mark H Weaver
2011-05-31 21:52 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-05-31 23:18 ` Neil Jerram
2011-05-31 23:32 ` Neil Jerram [this message]
2011-06-01 8:34 ` Andy Wingo
2011-06-02 23:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-11-27 19:33 ` Andy Wingo
2011-11-27 21:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-11-28 22:23 ` Andy Wingo
2011-11-28 23:10 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-11-28 23:50 ` Andy Wingo
2011-11-29 11:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-11-29 11:35 ` Andy Wingo
2011-11-29 13:20 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-11-29 12:45 ` Andy Wingo
2011-11-29 13:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-11-29 14:44 ` Andy Wingo
2011-11-29 16:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-12-02 11:10 ` Andy Wingo
2011-12-02 17:02 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-12-02 18:12 ` Andy Wingo
2011-12-02 22:17 ` Ludovic Courtès
2011-12-03 10:57 ` Andy Wingo
2011-12-03 17:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
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