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ECOOP
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Derivation and Evaluation of Concurrent Collectors
There are many algorithms for concurrent garbage collection, but they are complex to describe, verify, and implement. This has resulted in a poor understanding of the relationships...
Martin T. Vechev, David F. Bacon, Perry Cheng, Dav...
CF
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Space-and-time efficient garbage collectors for parallel systems
As multithreaded server applications and runtime systems prevail, garbage collection is becoming an essential feature to support high performance systems. The fundamental issue of...
Shaoshan Liu, Ligang Wang, Xiao-Feng Li, Jean-Luc ...
CC
2007
Springer
139views System Software» more  CC 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
Using Prefetching to Improve Reference-Counting Garbage Collectors
Reference counting is a classical garbage collection method. Recently, a series of papers have extended the basic method to drastically reduce its notorious overhead and extend the...
Harel Paz, Erez Petrank
IWMM
2004
Springer
82views Hardware» more  IWMM 2004»
14 years 4 months ago
Write barrier elision for concurrent garbage collectors
Concurrent garbage collectors require write barriers to preserve consistency, but these barriers impose significant direct and indirect costs. While there has been a lot of work ...
Martin T. Vechev, David F. Bacon
OOPSLA
1992
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Comparative Performance Evaluation of Write Barrier Implementations
Generational garbage collectors are able to achieve very small pause times by concentrating on the youngest (most recently allocated) objects when collecting, since objects have b...
Antony L. Hosking, J. Eliot B. Moss, Darko Stefano...