Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of Commentary/Rts/Storage/GC

Timestamp:

Aug 19, 2011 9:04:54 AM (8 years ago)

Author:

henrique

Comment:

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Commentary/Rts/Storage/GC

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 === nursery ===
 
-A `nursery` is a list of blocks into which the mutator allocates new (small) objects.  For resaons of locality, we want to re-use the list of blocks for the nursery after each GC, so we keep the nursery blocks rather than freeing and re-allocating a new nursery after GC.
+A `nursery` is a list of blocks into which the mutator allocates new (small) objects.  For reasons of locality, we want to re-use the list of blocks for the nursery after each GC, so we keep the nursery blocks rather than freeing and re-allocating a new nursery after GC.
 
 The struct `nursery` contains only two fields