Low-latency, high-throughput garbage collection
Low-latency, high-throughput garbage collection Wenyu Zhao, Stephen M. Blackburn, and Kathryn S. McKinley, PLDI'22Here is a counter-intuitive result: a stop-the-world garbage collector can deliver better tail latencies than industrial strength concurrent garbage collectors. This paper is more of the how-the-sausage-is-made variety rather than we-only-eat-vegan-in-the-ivory-tower. To push the cooking metaphor too far: this paper can be thought of as a sausage recipe: instructions for combining ...
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