Re: Questions about Px registers and memory usage [PATCH]

2002-11-03 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Peter Gibbs wrote: Clinton A. Pierce wrote: LOOP: new P1, .PerlHash branch LOOP This is simply a long-standing GC bug. Try the attached patch and see if it helps. Thanks for clarifying this. Actually, when introducing GC_IS_MALLOC I was bug compatible too ;-) Patch included in Parrot_

Re: Questions about Px registers and memory usage [PATCH]

2002-11-03 Thread Peter Gibbs
Clinton A. Pierce wrote: > LOOP: new P1, .PerlHash > branch LOOP > What happens is that memory gets chewed up > quickly. Do I have the wrong idea of how the Px registers are used to point > to things (god, I hope not) or is there some GC that needs to happen that > isn't (and I can expect it t