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From: Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] concurrent gc?
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 13:10:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140731111058.GB22070@frosties> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140729182901.1b8bcd0a@kiwi.local.tld>

On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 06:29:01PM +0800, ygrek wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 12:01:22 +0200
> Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de> wrote:
> 
> > The issue talks about arrays and xleroy mentioned that the magic that
> > is used to tag float arrays as such does not extend to e.g int arrays
> > and therefore, since it needs to be a runtime thing, special tagging
> > won't work there. Seems ther is only one big con.
> 
> The "pro" is the noticeable speedup, see the link in the issue.
> 
> I wonder whether modifying caml_compare to not distinguish 0 and "noscan" tag would be worthwhile..

If that is the only thing holding this back then please do.

What about marshaling? Or code that depends on Obj and looks at the
tag of things (which deserves to break :)?

MfG
	Goswin

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-31 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-23 23:34 Raoul Duke
2014-07-24  0:05 ` John F. Carr
2014-07-24  0:08   ` Raoul Duke
2014-07-24  0:44     ` John F. Carr
2014-07-24  0:45       ` Raoul Duke
2014-07-24 15:24         ` Shayne Fletcher
2014-07-24  3:45     ` Malcolm Matalka
2014-07-24  5:58       ` Anthony Tavener
2014-07-28 11:20         ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-07-24  6:58   ` Nicolas Boulay
2014-07-24  7:38     ` Malcolm Matalka
2014-07-24 15:36     ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2014-07-24 15:39       ` Malcolm Matalka
2014-07-24 16:44         ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2014-07-25  7:18           ` Nicolas Boulay
2014-07-28 11:26             ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-07-28 11:24           ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-07-28 17:34             ` Raoul Duke
2014-07-29  4:25               ` Gabriel Scherer
2014-07-29  4:49                 ` ygrek
2014-07-29 10:01                   ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-07-29 10:29                     ` ygrek
2014-07-31 11:10                       ` Goswin von Brederlow [this message]
2014-07-29 17:23                 ` Raoul Duke
2014-12-19  0:58                   ` Jon Harrop
2014-07-31 14:26         ` Richard W.M. Jones

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