From: Hendrik Tews <H.Tews@cs.ru.nl>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] caml_oldify_local_roots takes 50% of the total runtime
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:50:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wwuac3jv21p.fsf@tandem.cs.ru.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1161802911.12050.5.camel@rosella.wigram> (skaller@users.sourceforge.net's message of "Thu, 26 Oct 2006 05:01:50 +1000")
skaller <skaller@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 14:21 -0400, Markus Mottl wrote:
> It would be great if the GC could be improved in situations where
> there are many local roots. This is a pretty common problem when
> interfacing non-trivial third party libraries, and the clumsy
> workarounds require writing somewhat error-prone code.
Just curious .. but why is there *ever* any need for more than
one root? If you need to add a root, why not just add to
an already rooted data structure? Would that solve the problem?
Sure, one should be enough. However having many roots is much
more convenient.
Hendrik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-26 9:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-25 15:49 Hendrik Tews
2006-10-25 18:21 ` [Caml-list] " Markus Mottl
2006-10-25 19:01 ` skaller
2006-10-26 9:50 ` Hendrik Tews [this message]
2006-10-26 13:48 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2006-10-27 11:36 ` Hendrik Tews
2006-10-27 13:17 ` Brian Hurt
2006-10-27 20:05 ` Robert Roessler
2006-10-27 21:16 ` Pierre Etchemaïté
2006-10-30 7:50 ` Hendrik Tews
2006-10-26 9:47 ` Hendrik Tews
2006-10-26 14:54 ` Markus Mottl
2006-12-15 10:56 ` Hendrik Tews
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