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IWMM
2009
Springer
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14 years 1 days ago
Investigating the effects of using different nursery sizing policies on performance
In this paper, we investigate the effects of using three different nursery sizing policies on overall and garbage collection performances. As part of our investigation, we modify ...
Xiaohua Guan, Witawas Srisa-an, ChengHuan Jia
IWMM
2004
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Dynamic object sampling for pretenuring
Many state-of-the-art garbage collectors are generational, collecting the young nursery objects more frequently than old objects. These collectors perform well because young objec...
Maria Jump, Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKin...
USENIX
2008
13 years 7 months ago
LeakSurvivor: Towards Safely Tolerating Memory Leaks for Garbage-Collected Languages
Continuous memory leaks severely hurt program performance and software availability for garbage-collected programs. This paper presents a safe method, called LeakSurvivor, to tole...
Yan Tang, Qi Gao, Feng Qin
CC
2003
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Automatic Detection of Uninitialized Variables
vel Meta-Reasoning with Higher-Order Abstract Syntax Alberto Momigliano, Simon Ambler. A Normalisation Result for Higher-Order Calculi with Explicit Substitutions Eduardo Bonelli. ...
Thi Viet Nga Nguyen, François Irigoin, Cori...
SIGPLAN
2002
13 years 5 months ago
Write barrier removal by static analysis
We present a new analysis for removing unnecessary write barriers in programs that use generational garbage collection. To our knowledge, this is the first static program analysis...
Karen Zee, Martin C. Rinard