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Topic:
memory management by garbage collection
Topic:
virtual memory

Reference

Hertz, M., Fang, Y., Berger, E.D., "Garbage collection without paging", Proceedings of the 2005 ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation PLDI'05, Chicago, Illinois, USA, June 2005, pp. 143-153. Google

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abstract ;;Quote: avoid paging while garbage collecting by cooperating with the virtual memory manager; use bookmarks to avoid virtual memory access; 5x faster under memory pressure

144 ;;Quote: prior to eviction to disk; the BC garbage collector bookmarks references into the page and increments the target superpages' headers; allows collecting the heap without paging

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