[freenet-dev] Garbage collection /Performance?

[David Sowder (Zothar)]

Matthew Toseland wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 05:40:22PM -0500, David Sowder (Zothar) wrote:
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>> On my node, which is admittedly not setup to use more than the default 
>> 128 MB of RAM, the MemoryChecker run GC is done roughly every 30 seconds 
>> and with the timing and before/after compare I've added locally, it's 
>> taking less than 2 seconds to complete, so this is hardly a big 
>> performance hit, at least on my machine.
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>> PacketSender perhaps needs to have a minimum sleepTime as well as a 
>> maximum sleep time?  That might be one place to reduce CPU load slightly?
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> Not a good idea IMHO; if it needs to wake up to send a packet, it needs
> to wake up... they don't become urgent immediately...
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We can't delay by up to 25-50 ms?