Robert writes:
> In the case of nasal, I believe the garbage collection pass must
> be done in a single atomic step, otherwise it would leave the heap
> in an inconsistent state and adversely affect the scripts.
>
> I completely agree with you. Now I understand the whole thing much
>
>
> In the case of nasal, I believe the garbage collection pass must be done in
> a single atomic step, otherwise it would leave the heap in
> an inconsistent state and adversely affect the scripts.
>
I completely agree with you. Now I understand the whole thing much better.
I originally thought a
On Sun, 10 Apr 2011, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Anders Gidenstam wrote:
>
>>> The small changes needed to add a separate GC thread are available
>>> here: http://www.gidenstam.org/FlightGear/misc/test/sg-gc-2.diff
>>> http://www.gidenstam.org/FlightGear/misc/test/fg-gc
On Sun, 10 Apr 2011 15:03:47 -0500, Curtis wrote in message
:
> Just for the record, I would be pretty strongly opposed to adding a
> thread for no particular benefit. In fact I think the threshold of
> gained benefit needs to be pretty high to add another thread to the
> code. Threads might se
Just for the record, I would be pretty strongly opposed to adding a thread
for no particular benefit. In fact I think the threshold of gained benefit
needs to be pretty high to add another thread to the code. Threads might
seem simple at first, but they can hide nasty bugs that are almost
impossi
On Sun, 10 Apr 2011, Curtis Olson wrote:
> I'm not an expert in nasal garbage collection, but I think the problem is
> that garbage collection is not something we can divide up into chunks (which
> is essentially what threading would do.) In addition, threading adds a lot
> of potential order dep
On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Robert wrote:
> As discussed in "Stuttering at 1 Hz rate" we now know that regular and
> unpleasant stuttering is caused by Nasals garbage collector.
> So I thought about possibilities to improve it.
> What if we could decouple the following function as a separate
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