Thanks! That was a very informative read.
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 5:31 PM, Edward Z. Yang <ezy...@mit.edu> wrote: > Excerpts from Patrick Palka's message of Fri Jul 26 14:21:11 -0700 2013: > > Looks like whitehole_spin is _not_ always 0. Contention just seems to be > > really rare. > > I think the paper "Parallel Generational-Copying Garbage Collection with > a Block-Structured Heap" can give some intuition on why contention is low. > > Edward >
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