On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:33:38 -0500, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As an aside I would also assume that GC is one of those areas where the many > JVMs can distinguish themselves: I wouldn't expect GC to run exactly the > same across the Sun, IBM and MS JVMs for example â I would expect each to be > tuned slightly differently in that regard and perhaps respond to the system > calls slightly differently as well.
Yeah, I went to JavaOne 2003 and sat through I think three separate presentations on garbage collection tuning... It's a fascinating area if you're into that kind of thing (I am - I'm historically a compiler-writer / runtime virtual machine developer). -- Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/ Team Fusebox -- http://www.fusebox.org/ Breeze Me! -- http://www.corfield.org/breezeme Got Gmail? -- I have 5 invites to give away! "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." -- Margaret Atwood ---------------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words 'unsubscribe cfcdev' in the message of the email. CFCDev is run by CFCZone (www.cfczone.org) and supported by Mindtool, Corporation (www.mindtool.com). An archive of the CFCDev list is available at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
