On 2018-06-18 12:43:57 -0700, AJG wrote: > @Amit > > Re: Vacuum etc. > > Chrome V8 just released this blog post around concurrent marking, which may > be of interest considering how cpu limited the browser is. Contains > benchmark numbers etc in post as well. > > https://v8project.blogspot.com/2018/06/concurrent-marking.html > > "This post describes the garbage collection technique called concurrent > marking. The optimization allows a JavaScript application to continue > execution while the garbage collector scans the heap to find and mark live > objects. Our benchmarks show that concurrent marking reduces the time spent > marking on the main thread by 60%–70%"
I don't see how in-memory GC techniques have much bearing on the discussion here? Greetings, Andres Freund