From: bischoff@oracorp.com (Kurt Bischoff)
Subject: Re: Parallel & RT GC (was Re: Real-Time GC (was Re: Widespread C++...?)
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 1995 15:57:33 GMT
Date: 1995-01-19T15:57:33+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1995Jan19.155733.11230@oracorp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3ffb0d$qbp@gamma.ois.com
In article <3ffb0d$qbp@gamma.ois.com> beckwb@ois.com (R. William Beckwith) write s:
>: Kelvin Nilsen/Dept. of Computer Science/Iowa State University/Ames, IA 50011
>: (515) 294-2259 kelvin@cs.iastate.edu uunet!cs.iastate.edu!kelvin
>
>Thanks for the informative followup Kevin. If the chip you're working on
>has or will have an Ada95 compiler for it, please let me know. I try and
>plug in a nice hardware assisted GC'tor.
>
I think Kelvin was making the point that GC support should be kept out of
the CPU--it should be in a separate memory module. Then compiler implement-
ation is independent of hardware-assisted GC implementation. Kelvin
wrote:
: 3. Since the memory architecture is portable between CPU architectures,
: we can separate issues of instruction-set compatibility from issues
: of real-time garbage collection support.
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Kurt Bischoff, Odyssey Research, 301A Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY, 14850
(607) 277-2020
bischoff@oracorp.com
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1994-12-31 1:09 ` What's Real-Time? (was Re: Widespread C++ Competency Gap?) Henry Baker
1994-12-31 2:12 ` Don Yuniskis
1994-12-31 17:08 ` Przemek Klosowski
1995-01-01 9:35 ` Robert J Carter
1995-01-02 17:10 ` Przemek Klosowski
1995-01-03 23:20 ` Robert I. Eachus
1995-01-04 22:05 ` Fred McCall
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1995-01-11 1:44 ` Parallel & RT GC (was Re: Real-Time GC (was Re: Widespread C++...?) Henry Baker
1995-01-13 13:30 ` R. William Beckwith
1995-01-13 14:59 ` Kelvin Nilsen
1995-01-17 2:45 ` R. William Beckwith
1995-01-19 15:57 ` Kurt Bischoff [this message]
1995-01-17 16:29 ` Robert I. Eachus
1995-01-18 15:27 ` Henry Baker
1995-01-19 19:59 ` Norman H. Cohen
1995-01-20 2:20 ` Henry Baker
1995-01-20 14:49 ` Robert I. Eachus
1995-01-22 2:56 ` David Hanley
1995-01-23 17:06 ` Robert I. Eachus
1995-01-13 21:04 ` Henry Baker
1995-01-17 10:37 ` Mark Reinhold
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