See also
A parallel, real-time garbage collector
Perry Cheng and Guy Blelloch
PLDI 2001
This was implemented in the TILT compiler for SML (which, to be fair, is
more of a research vehicle than a programmer-friendly implementation).
-Dan
On Jan25, Stefan Kersten wrote:
> On 25.01.2008, at
On 25.01.2008, at 00:04, Evan Laforge wrote:
Well... ghc still has a single-threaded garbage collector, so all the
"par" threads must stop for garbage collection. So scaling to the
level of a cluster would be significantly sub-linear.
A real time incremental gc would be really cool. Some peop