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

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