On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Artem Chivchalov <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thanks for the --never-compact flag tip. What bad things can I expect > using this at run-time? > Crashes, memory leaks, random wrong behavior. And it probably won't be deterministic -- a quick test will look fine, and then things will explode under load. > Also, is the compaction step the most expensive operation of > mark-sweep-compact algorithm? And how expensive is the flag switching > itself? > All of this is untested and unsupported. If you want to play with fire, you're entirely on your own. That implies you're not going to get an official answer on any of these questions. Just don't do it. Seriously. > пятница, 30 октября 2015 г., 10:24:25 UTC+3 пользователь Artem Chivchalov > написал: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm using node.js v5 (V8 4.6.85.25). I wonder is there any way in native >> code to explicitly disable GC runs (at least mark-sweep-compact runs) >> during the specified period of time, while executing some code sensitive to >> delays? Something like this: >> >> disableGc(); >> runCodeWithoutDelays(); >> enableGc(); >> >> Is there an API for that? I'm aware of a possibility to call major GC >> runs explicitly, but that triggers non-incremental mark-sweep-compact which >> is heavy and takes a much longer time than incremental one. What I'd like >> to achieve is just block GC from executing for a while and resume it a bit >> later. >> > -- > -- > v8-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "v8-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- v8-users mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "v8-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
