On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Jason E. Aten <j.e.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just a general question about the binaries produced by gccgo. To wit: > > Do these binaries use the same garbage collector as gc-produced binaries -- > the highly-tuned/low-latency garbage collector that Rick and Austin work on > -- or do they use something else? If else, what is used?
On GCC tip, which is to say the future GCC 8, gccgo uses essentially the same garbage collector. In GCC 7 and earlier gccgo uses a stop-the-world mark-and-sweep collector, essentially the same collector as used by the Go 1.4 release. Ian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.