On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 15:21 -0500, Domagoj D wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > > > Could anyone recommend a good reference (paper/book/webpage/...) > > > about the "bag of pages" GC algorithm used in GCC? > > There is none, AFAIK. > > Argh, how am I supposed to figure out the arcane lore of GCC programmers > than? :-)
What exactly are you trying to do? Replace it? > > > > Also, is there > > > any document about the specifics of GCC implementation (besides > > > GCC Internals document)? > > Nope. > > I can just hope that someone actually knows a good reference to recommend > or is willing to write "GCC GC for beginners" :-) in a page or two... I wrote on of the two gc implementations that is there (ggc-zone). There is nothing magic or special about them. They should be fairly easy to understand for anyone who understands the basics of garbage collection. > > Thx. > Domagoj >
