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USENIX
2008
13 years 10 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
IWMM
2004
Springer
98views Hardware» more  IWMM 2004»
14 years 1 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...
PLDI
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Free-Me: a static analysis for automatic individual object reclamation
Garbage collection has proven benefits, including fewer memoryrelated errors and reduced programmer effort. Garbage collection, however, trades space for time. It reclaims memory...
Samuel Z. Guyer, Kathryn S. McKinley, Daniel Framp...
IWMM
2009
Springer
127views Hardware» more  IWMM 2009»
14 years 3 months 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
SIGPLAN
2002
13 years 8 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