> Hello!
>
> On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 10:47:50AM +0100, Simon Marlow wrote:
>
> > - Compacting garbage collection is enabled when the residency
> > reaches a certain percentage of the maximum heap size (if there
> > is one).
>
> Could there be the possibility to set an absolute amount of memory
> to start compacting, at least for the case of no maximum heap size?
Yes, there could be, but I don't want the GC tunables to get any more
complicated than they already are. In this case you could just set the
maximum heap size to the size of your memory+swap and then set the
compaction threshold so that compaction would kick in at the desired
point.
Cheers,
Simon
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