Re: Thread stack allocation (was Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc_r Makefile src/lib/libc_r/uthread pthread_private.h uthread_create.c uthread_gc.c uthread_init.c)

[Daniel C. Sobral]

Ville-Pertti Keinonen wrote:
> 
> Modula-3 really appears to be doing something weird, making half of
> the entries read-only.  A garbage collected language should actually
> be capable of doing a better job than a non-gc one.

Seems like pretty standard GC technique to me. Mark pages read-only
to reduce the search space for unreferenced data.

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