From: jsa@alexandria (Jon S Anthony)
Subject: Re: newbie Q: storage management
Date: 1997/05/12
Date: 1997-05-12T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <JSA.97May12185254@alexandria> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5l1sva$a8g@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU
In article <5l1sva$a8g@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> fjh@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson) writes:
> bobduff@world.std.com (Robert A Duff) writes:
>
> >Perhaps somebody has time to get some existing conservative GC to work
> >with GNAT, which might be easy if it already works with gcc. Perhaps
> >Hans Boehm's GC (I *think* it's freely available, and I *think* it works
> >with gcc -- I could be wrong on both counts).
>
> Hans Boehm's GC is indeed freely available and it does indeed work fine
> with gcc.
Yup.
> However, getting it to work in the presence of tasking may require
> quite a bit of work. The Boehm collector does apparently have some
> support for multithreading on some systems, but I have never used
> that aspect of it.
Bingo. But as I've pointed out that is only part of the issue. There
are many others.
/Jon
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Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-05-08 0:00 newbie Q: storage management Jon S Anthony
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-10 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1997-05-10 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-12 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony [this message]
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-10 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1997-05-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1997-04-29 0:00 Kaz Kylheku
1997-04-30 0:00 ` Samuel A. Mize
1997-04-30 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-02 0:00 ` Samuel A. Mize
1997-05-02 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-03 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-05 0:00 ` Samuel A. Mize
1997-05-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-05 0:00 ` Samuel A. Mize
1997-05-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-06 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-08 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-08 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-09 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-13 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1997-05-10 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-10 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-05-12 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-06 0:00 ` Michael F Brenner
1997-05-07 0:00 ` Jeff Carter
1997-05-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-09 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-05-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Kevin Cline
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-30 0:00 ` kaz
1997-05-02 0:00 ` Samuel A. Mize
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-30 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Kaz Kylheku
1997-05-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-04-30 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-04-30 0:00 ` Marinus van der Lugt
1997-04-30 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-05-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-02 0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1997-05-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
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