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Re: guile/guile-core/libguile init.c

To: Greg Harvey <Greg dot Harvey at thezone dot net>
Subject: Re: guile/guile-core/libguile init.c
From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj at mdj dot nada dot kth dot se>
Date: 16 Mar 2000 00:28:40 +0100
Cc: Jim Blandy <jimb at red-bean dot com>, guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se
Cc: djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se
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Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@mdj.nada.kth.se> writes:

> I took the Ben Zorn idea to allocated heap when freelist is empty
> and GC after N cells (the GC trigger) but added that GC won't happen
> if there happens to be yet another N cells on the freelist.

Correction: GC won't happen until the rest of the freelist has been
consumed (the point where heap growth normally would occur).

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