Re: Comparing Guile's GC with BDW-GC

2008-11-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Han-Wen Nienhuys [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wonder whether this is a useful benchmark. 1.54 mb is small compared to the 2mb L2 cache of a core duo. I think it's best to look at tests that exercise a larger working set. You're right. These are not GC benchmarks anyway, but I wanted

Re: Comparing Guile's GC with BDW-GC

2008-11-08 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Neil, Neil Jerram [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 05/11/2008, Ludovic Courtès [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I finally [0] conducted experiments to compare Guile's GC with my port of Guile to the Boehm-Demers-Weiser GC (BDW-GC). The code for that port is not currently available on-line but

Re: Comparing Guile's GC with BDW-GC

2008-11-08 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Ludovic Courtès escreveu: Hello! heap size (MiB) execution time (s.) Guile1.54 (1.00x) 6.316 (1.00x) BDW-GC, FSD=32.41 (1.57x) 4.943 (0.78x) I wonder whether this is a useful benchmark. 1.54 mb is small compared to the 2mb L2 cache

Re: Comparing Guile's GC with BDW-GC

2008-11-08 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
Ludovic Courtès escreveu: Hello! I finally [0] conducted experiments to compare Guile's GC with my port of Guile to the Boehm-Demers-Weiser GC (BDW-GC). The code for that port is not currently available on-line but I'd be happy to push it somewhere (would Guile's repo at Savannah be a good

Re: Comparing Guile's GC with BDW-GC

2008-11-07 Thread Neil Jerram
On 05/11/2008, Ludovic Courtès [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I finally [0] conducted experiments to compare Guile's GC with my port of Guile to the Boehm-Demers-Weiser GC (BDW-GC). The code for that port is not currently available on-line but I'd be happy to push it somewhere (would