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Re:Data Processing Benchmark Featuring Rust, Go, Swift, Zig,... by igouy on Sunday February 01, 2026 @12:33PM (#46847759)
> maybe Java benefits from out of band GC

benchmarks game uses BenchExec to take 'care of important low-level details for accurate, precise, and reproducible measurements' ….

BenchExec uses the cgroups feature of the Linux kernel to correctly handle groups of processes and uses Linux user namespaces to create a container that restricts interference of [each program] with the benchmarking host.

Re:Data Processing Benchmark Featuring Rust, Go, Swift, Zig,... by woooooo on Sunday February 01, 2026 @10:43PM (#46852165)
I'm talking about memory management in-process, I dont think cgroups would affect that?