Hi,

Clinton Ebadi <clin...@unknownlamer.org> writes:

> Does Guile mode actually have any meaning when using the BDW GC? The BDW
> GC algorithm does not need to put other threads to sleep when sweeping;
> it does this implicitly by causing the functions that register
> collectable memory to block during the sweep phase as far as I can
> tell. The libc malloc/free can continue doing whatever they want in the
> meantime. A thread blocking for any reason should not be a problem as a
> result (does Guile mode have another other restrictions?).

Exactly (sorry I hit "reply" before reading your message).

Thanks,
Ludo'.



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