Progress on the Gilectomy

[Marko Rauhamaa]

Marko Rauhamaa <marko at pacujo.net>:

> Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com>:
>
>> not "aim for 400MB because the garbage collector is only 10%
>> efficient". Get yourself a better garbage collector. Employ Veolia or
>> something.
>
> It's about giving GC room (space- and timewise) to operate. Also, you
> don't want your memory consumption to hit the RAM ceiling even for a
> moment.

And, BTW, my rule of thumb came from experiences with the Hotspot JRE.


Marko