Re: [Gc] adding profiling callbacks

Ok, in that case I think it's best if I remove them.  Any further comments
from anyone?

Bye, Lucas


On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Bruce Hoult <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 3:36 AM, Lucas Meijer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> @Paul: GC_EVENT_RECLAIM_START gets sent when marking is finished, and
>> sweeping starts.
>>
>
> There really isn't a discrete sweeping phase, as such.
>
> When you call GC_malloc() (or friends) and the free list for that object
> size is empty then one 4KB block is swept and the unmarked objects in it
> added to the free list.
>
> So the sweeping is spread somewhat evenly throughout the execution of your
> program.
>
> It would of course make sense to be able to instrument those individual
> block sweepings. But it's a lot of small things spread out through each GC
> cycle, not one big thing just after marking.
>
>

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