On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 18:37:03 -0500,Neil Van Dyke <n...@neilvandyke.org> mumbled: > Maybe some student wants to see whether any big wins can be gotten for > keeping continuations in addressable virtual memory, if they can tweak > the app, Racket compiler, Racket VM and GC, Racket Web Server, and Linux.
Emery Berger has already produced the "swap-sensitive" GC which would transparently improve things like this for Racket and many other languages. However, the Linux kernel maintainers didn't take the patch and I believe Emery moved. Jay ____________________ Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users
