Re-jig done and committed.
On 2013-07-25 04:06, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
Hs-boot files tend to get in the way of optimisation. Moreover,
sometimes they are truly necessary, and if there are un-necessary ones
that can greatly complicate adding necessary ones. There are already
LOTS of data typ
Ok, I have now finally got managed to compile and test my code against
ghc head. I have created a wiki page for the proposal
http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/FrontendPluginsProposal
and have attached patches against both 7.4.2 and against HEAD.
Hopefully this is now a good starting point for
It seems that the value of the whitehole_spin counter (as viewable by +RTS
-s) is always zero, which oddly suggests that there is never any contention
on the particular atomic operation whitehole_spin is tracking (located in
copyPart in Evac.c). This may be a symptom of a bug, or it may be the case