[m-rev.] diff: improve simplify_info

Paul Bone paul at bone.id.au
Thu Mar 9 15:17:39 AEDT 2017


On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 01:36:23PM +1100, Zoltan Somogyi wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 9 Mar 2017 11:02:26 +1100, Paul Bone <paul at bone.id.au> wrote:
> > If the GC does tune these allocation sizes it may be best not to segregate
> > objects as we have done in the past, particularly with 9, 10, 11 etc word
> > objects.
> 
> What do you mean by "segregation" here? Splitting an 11 word cell
> into an 8 word main cell and a 4 word sub cell (one extra for the pointer
> to the sub cell), or something else?

Yes.

But that spitting things up based on whether they're updated very often or
not at all, like in the LLDS code generator does make sense.


-- 
Paul Bone
http://paul.bone.id.au


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