Re:A performance comparison between Java and C on the Nexus 5
by munificent on Monday April 14, 2014 @01:20PM
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> There is no "twice as much" assumption anywhere in their design.
There is in that the nursery collector is often a simple Cheney-style copying collector that wants two semispaces. But that's only one of the generations. There's definitely no requirement that total GC memory is double the used space.
There is in that the nursery collector is often a simple Cheney-style copying collector that wants two semispaces. But that's only one of the generations. There's definitely no requirement that total GC memory is double the used space.