From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2007-10-13T21:49:45+09:00
Subject: Re: Question about heap_slots in gc.c

Hi,

In message "Re: Question about heap_slots in gc.c"
    on Sat, 13 Oct 2007 21:36:03 +0900, Hongli Lai <h.lai@chello.nl> writes:

|I'm trying to improve the Ruby GC's copy-on-write friendliness. You can 
|read my blog at http://izumi.plan99.net/blog/ for more information and 
|current progress.

Moving marking bits to separate bitmap tables makes Ruby's GC more COW
friendly.  Efficient translation from pointer (VALUE) to bitmap would
be the key technology.

							matz.