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Re: Opportunistic GC


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Opportunistic GC
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2021 11:44:05 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> I also expect fork will work, I'm more wondering about interaction with
> sockets file descriptors or anything else in our codebase and/or in
> libraries we have loaded.

I suspect we wouldn't want to use `fork` literally, but rather something
like Linux's `clone` so as to have more control about what is
really shared.  Basically, we just want to spawn a thread, except it runs
in a snapshot of the heap.


        Stefan




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