[pypy-svn] r51286 - pypy/dist/pypy/doc/config
arigo at codespeak.net
arigo at codespeak.net
Tue Feb 5 13:27:47 CET 2008
Author: arigo
Date: Tue Feb 5 13:27:45 2008
New Revision: 51286
Removed:
pypy/dist/pypy/doc/config/translation.stacklessgc.txt
Modified:
pypy/dist/pypy/doc/config/translation.gcrootfinder.txt
Log:
Remove doc for --stacklessgc, which was generalized as --gcrootfinder.
Modified: pypy/dist/pypy/doc/config/translation.gcrootfinder.txt
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--- pypy/dist/pypy/doc/config/translation.gcrootfinder.txt (original)
+++ pypy/dist/pypy/doc/config/translation.gcrootfinder.txt Tue Feb 5 13:27:45 2008
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
- use a shadow stack (XXX link to paper), e.g. explicitely maintaining a stack
of roots
- - use stackless to find roots by unwinding the stack
+ - use stackless to find roots by unwinding the stack. Requires
+ :config:`translation.stackless`. Note that this turned out to
+ be slower than just using a shadow stack.
- use GCC and i386 specific assembler hackery to find the roots on the stack.
This is fastest but platform specific.
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