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Re: [ELPA] New package: gcmh-mode


From: Andrea Corallo
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: gcmh-mode
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 08:35:34 +0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:

> * Andrea Corallo via "Emacs development discussions. <emacs-devel@gnu.org> 
> [2020-11-17 00:28]:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I'd like to propose GCMH as GNU Elpa package.
>> 
>> It enforces a sneaky Garbage Collection strategy to minimize GC
>> interference with user activity.
>
> I have tried it, enabled it, and watched on side. Then I came back and
> could find Emacs swapping or doing something with memory that I could
> not interrupt it or see what is going on.
>
> I had to killall emacs

You may want to tweak `gcmh-high-cons-threshold' and `gcmh-idle-delay'
depending on your needs and machine you are on.

That said if you need some help please provide more details filing a bug
report, otherwise is difficult to understand what's the cause.  This
kind of generic messages are of little help into progressing with
issues.

  Andrea



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