From: Sylvain Joyeux Date: 2009-01-12T19:35:07+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:21270] Re: [PATCH] Promising C coding techniques to reduce MRI's memory use On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 10:46:36PM +0900, Charles Oliver Nutter wrote: > Stephen Sykes wrote: >> Brent, >> >> A report from the field... >> >> We have been using your patches in a production Rails environment >> since you released them, and this is on x86_64-linux. >> >> We notice no problems, ruby works well and is significantly faster. > > The patches also appear to help method-call performance a bit: Could you try the same tests with GC disabled ? I'm wondering if the change is purely due to improvement in the GC speed ... Sylvain