[m-rev.] for review: enable parallel marking on linux

[Peter Wang]

On 2006-08-04, Julien Fischer <juliensf at csse.unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
> >Estimated hours taken: 1
> >Branches: main
> >
> >Mmake.common.in:
> >configure.in:
> >	Enable the parallel marking code in the Boehm GC in parallel grades
> >	by adding -DPARALLEL_MARK to the compiler flags, on Linux.
> >
> 
> If this improves the performance of hlc.par.gc as well then it should also
> go on the release branch.

I've done that.  (hlc.par.gc is ~7% faster on saturn at speedtest.)

Peter

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