Ruling out arbitrary cost copy construction?

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Wed Oct 6 16:05:24 PDT 2010


On 10/6/10 17:01 CDT, dsimcha wrote:
> == Quote from Andrei Alexandrescu (SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org)'s article
>> The GC shouldn't be able to destroy things naively concurrently with
>> other threads. Currently all threads are frozen; I'm not sure whether a
>> frozen thread commits its writes, so that needs to be verified.
>> Andrei
>
> How could freezing a thread not commit all its writes?  If it didn't, then pointer
> updates wouldn't be committed and things might get GC'd when they shouldn't.

That's what I thought!

Andrei


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