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Subject: Re: [Caml-list] concurrent gc?

One thing that doesn't seem to have been mentioned:

Avoid going into swap.  If your GC is trying to collect objects which
have been swapped out, everything will grind to a halt very quickly.

Rich.

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Richard Jones
Red Hat