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Memory Management with Stephen Dolan

Signals and Threads

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The Memory Level Paralysm in a Camel Garbage Collector

There are papers about using prefetching to make garbage collectred fasters. They report speed ups, and they're all not as good as this. I'm curious if you have any insight on what happened. Is it that the ocamel garbage collector is somehow different, or have machines just evolved since those papers were written?

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