[Vm-dev] Why does updating the root table use a red zone?
bryce at kampjes.demon.co.uk
bryce at kampjes.demon.co.uk
Tue Sep 4 09:12:40 UTC 2007
Andreas Raab writes:
> > I'm asking because I had a bug in Exupery's version of this which I
> > fixed by setting allocationCount on root table overflow. This appears
> > to work but is there a good reason for the logic that the interpreter
> > uses now?
>
> Yes. Avoiding excessive full GCs is a good reason.
Thanks, I've now fixed Exupery's version to use the same logic as
the interpreter does.
Bryce
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