Author: Armin Rigo <ar...@tunes.org> Branch: Changeset: r79708:57d78cbc567a Date: 2015-09-19 13:40 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/57d78cbc567a/
Log: Document branch diff --git a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst --- a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst @@ -21,3 +21,12 @@ .. branch: missing_openssl_include Fix for missing headers in OpenBSD, already applied in downstream ports + +.. branch: gc-more-incremental +Remove a source of non-incremental-ness in the GC: now +external_malloc() no longer runs gc_step_until() any more. If there +is a currently-running major collection, we do only so many steps +before returning. This number of steps depends on the size of the +allocated object. It is controlled by tracking the general progress +of these major collection steps and the size of old objects that +keep adding up between them. _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit