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Research: Pauseless GC. Read barrier. #25

Open 0x7CFE opened 11 years ago

0x7CFE commented 11 years ago

«The custom CPU includes a read barrier instruction. The read barrier enables a highly concurrent (no stop-the-world phases), parallel and compacting GC algorithm. The Pauseless algorithm is designed for uninterrupted application execution and consistent mutator throughput in every GC phase»