Possibly, but this is the wrong list for your question. Consider one of the lists hosted at http://source.android.com.
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Vidocq <riv...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just want to make it 100% clear. > > Android OS use 2 GC algorithms - Mark&Sweep and Concurrent Mark&Sweep. > > Before 2.3 there was no concurrent algorithm - just a serial one. > > Serial Mark&Sweep - is compacting algorithm and only work with Young > generation. > > CMS works with both generations(Yong and Old) and it's not compacting, just > uses free lists. Also, there is no PermGen space in Android. In general, CMS > works with Old generation, because Young is already cleared by serial > algorithm and this process called 'Full GC'. In general, CMS performs only > partial clearing. > > Am i right ? :) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 4.3 Available! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
