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Re: weird stats (aha!)
- To: Michael Livshin <mlivshin at bigfoot dot com>
- Subject: Re: weird stats (aha!)
- From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen at cs dot uu dot nl>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 23:37:02 +0200 (CEST)
- Cc: guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, jantien at xs4all dot nl
- References: <14662.35604.341488.325500@dokkum.cs.uu.nl><s3u2exnsro.fsf@bigfoot.com>
- Reply-To: hanwen at cs dot uu dot nl
mlivshin@bigfoot.com writes:
>
> let me just repeat after Jim: BENCHMARKING IS WEIRD.
yeah, I like weird ;-)
Coriolan ouverture (on a 64 mb machine, no X):
new gc: 2615 seconds
old gc: 2810 seconds
> ** I'm now stopping dicking around trying to reduce the pain of
> swapping without reducing swapping itself.
OK. A pity it didn't work as good as I hoped; the code was cleaner, too.
> ** the best way to reduce swapping seems to be implementing a
> generational marker and a lazy sweeper. the latter is possible
> even now, and might be quite helpful.
OK, so that is the next target.
--
Han-Wen Nienhuys, hanwen@cs.uu.nl ** GNU LilyPond - The Music Typesetter
http://www.cs.uu.nl/people/hanwen/lilypond/index.html