From 68d219c53b00a413f016644ce634b3d704f4ce10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gareth Rees Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 19:07:45 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Fix glossary references. Copied from Perforce Change: 192102 ServerID: perforce.ravenbrook.com --- mps/manual/source/topic/arena.rst | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/mps/manual/source/topic/arena.rst b/mps/manual/source/topic/arena.rst index 0aed4a1b582..f1386781572 100644 --- a/mps/manual/source/topic/arena.rst +++ b/mps/manual/source/topic/arena.rst @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ System, and tells it where to get the memory it manages. You typically start a session with the MPS by creating an arena with :c:func:`mps_arena_create_k` and end the session by destroying it with :c:func:`mps_arena_destroy`. The only functions you might need to call -before making an arena are :term:`telemetry` functions like +before making an arena are :term:`telemetry system` functions like :c:func:`mps_telemetry_set` and the :term:`plinth` function :c:func:`mps_lib_assert_fail_install`. @@ -472,8 +472,8 @@ Arena properties When the pause time is short, the MPS needs to take more slices of time in order to make :term:`garbage collection` progress, and make more use of :term:`barriers (1)` to support - :term:`incremental collection`. This increases time overheads, - and especially operating system overheads. + :term:`incremental garbage collection`. This increases time + overheads, and especially operating system overheads. The pause time may be set to zero, in which case the MPS returns as soon as it can, without regard for overall efficiency. This @@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ Arena properties The pause time may be set to infinity, in which case the MPS completes all outstanding :term:`garbage collection` work before returning from an operation. The consequence is that the MPS will - be able to save on the overheads due to :term:`incremental + be able to save on the overheads due to :term:`incremental garbage collection`, leading to lower total time spent in collection. This value is suitable for non-interactive applications where total time is important.