Thanks Jakob,

Your explanation is very clear to me.


Sam Lin於 2013年3月28日星期四UTC+8下午9時58分13秒寫道:
>
> Hi,
>
> about the type of garbage collection,
>
> I have two questions,
>
> 1. Full non-compacting collection
>     I have no idea about the free memory gets added to free lists.
>     Why V8 does this and what's this for?
>
> 2. I can see that Scavenge occurs all the time. But when do full 
> non-compacting collection and full compacting collection happen?
>     How V8 choose these two different types of gc?
>
> Full compacting collection is able to get rid of fragmentation which means 
> we need to copy a lot of objects.
>
> This is what I heard from google i/o, however, i dont know why he 
> mentioned about "copy". I thought that those objects should be "moved" 
> instead of copy.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>

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