Generation Scavenging

Ungar, D. (1984). Generation Scavenging: A Non-Disruptive High Performance Storage Reclamation Algorithm. ACM SIGPLAN Notices, 19(5), 157-167.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1984

DOI

10.1145/390011.808261

Link

https://doi.org/10.1145/390011.808261

Cited from

computer_science

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Primes

• Garbage Collection
  • The generational hypothesis (most allocations die young) generalizes to recency-biased reclamation: wherever new resources are likelier than old to become unreachable, collect young regions more often.

    This sourceIntroduces generational collection on the hypothesis that most objects die young, collecting young regions more frequently.

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