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Gareth Rees
3a59eaf45c Fix glossary issues identified by rb in e-mail.
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Gareth Rees
a7a2404b83 Minor edits.
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Gareth Rees
1d598182a0 Quote a paragraph from johnstone (1997) suggesting that address-ordered and fifo first fit are "very robust algorithms".
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Gareth Rees
0dd9586930 New type mps_label_t for telemetry labels.
Deprecate "candy machine" interface to telemetry control.
Implement and document straightforward get/set/reset interface.
Put a TODO referencing job003387 and job003388.

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Gareth Rees
0338d1765e Actions from rb's e-mail <https://info.ravenbrook.com/mail/2012/11/16/14-31-52/0/>.
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dee2dd5d8d Actions from rb's e-mail <https://info.ravenbrook.com/mail/2012/11/16/13-21-30/0/>.
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Gareth Rees
1afadfd663 Bring documentation for mpseventsql options up to date.
Put the telemetry introduction before the McCarthy anecdote and link the anecdote to the text.

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Gareth Rees
2cc40665bb Effect of address space up to 2**40.
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Gareth Rees
188c288055 More knobs to tune.
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Gareth Rees
9af9a934b4 Minor edits.
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Gareth Rees
1446ef3a79 Document the eventsql program.
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2012-11-08 16:57:11 +00:00
Gareth Rees
b303b0d73b Remove stub "low memory" chapter (see job003374).
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Gareth Rees
a26d3809a1 Add "lockw3.c: lock->claims == 0" to list of assertions.
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Gareth Rees
2c5e64421d Typo.
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Gareth Rees
f10f0f2b58 Typo.
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Gareth Rees
6b89b020c5 Add public interface for mfs pool class.
Correct the documentation for MFS: constructor takes extend_by and unit_size in that order.

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Gareth Rees
675a07679e Avoid type pun.
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Gareth Rees
85558f88b8 Minor edits.
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Gareth Rees
c0418abe08 Mps_fix_call not need for a call to the skip method, since it doesn't take a scan state argument.
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Gareth Rees
62ec3013e8 Need to check hash table for staleness when deleting a key.
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Gareth Rees
8870f3303c Tabularize history; minor edits to lang.
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Gareth Rees
3dd5b9da1d Minor edits.
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Gareth Rees
c3e7dc76c8 Add "or suggestions for improvement".
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Gareth Rees
1fd022ceb6 Credit the quip under "virtual memory".
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Gareth Rees
8799014a28 List of assertion failures and likely causes.
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Gareth Rees
9e6c5facdb Copy cautions from mps_formatted_objects_stepper_t to mps_amc_apply_stepper_t.
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Gareth Rees
5478157880 Add visitor functio for "man" target.
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Gareth Rees
a64a09a073 Add c#, lua and python to "memory management in various languages".
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Gareth Rees
43fa76f8bf Write (draft of) perf chapter.
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Gareth Rees
3ed96ffc8f The padding method always receives a base pointer.
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Gareth Rees
c363b1f3f9 Added 'drj' and 'rhsk' to past users.
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Gareth Rees
560083976e Oops: fix cross-references.
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Gareth Rees
521c952101 Cite johnstone (1997) for weak and strong tri-colour invariants, following <http://info.ravenbrook.com/mail/2009/11/03/02-02-29/0/>.
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Gareth Rees
121b7d740e Add names to credits: hans feldt (suggested "huge page"); walter spector (corrections to "fortran").
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fd1cc1cf62 Add glossary entry for "huge page" (aka "large page", "superpage") as requested by hans feldt <http://info.ravenbrook.com/mail/2003/11/19/13-48-55/0.txt>
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Gareth Rees
c35903f932 Correct description of allocation in fortran based on e-mail from walter spector <http://info.ravenbrook.com/mail/2002/10/07/18-47-03/0.txt>.
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Gareth Rees
657d3d83fc Compiler toolchain is important part of platform.
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Gareth Rees
0a461b9f39 Pool reference for mfs.
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Gareth Rees
1152e286f7 Minor edits.
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Gareth Rees
902ac0f5c3 More wise papers are online.
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Gareth Rees
01f052d63e Oops, forgot to check in advanced.rst.
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Gareth Rees
31c5b39795 Write "advanced topics" chapter of the user guide.
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Gareth Rees
8ac34f5fd4 Deprecate mv. make deprecation notices consistent.
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Gareth Rees
96db37906a Document that the dependent object needs to be fixed (and might be splatted). update the example code accordingly.
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Gareth Rees
16c207aa0f Actions from meeting with rb.
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Gareth Rees
f9acc18caa Merge new hashtable stuff from scheme-malloc.c.
Fix bug in scheme.c (characters were only 8 bytes on 64-bit platforms, so can't be forwarded).

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Gareth Rees
e724dc3889 Document mfs pool class
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Gareth Rees
f44e475247 Glossary entry for "splat".
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Gareth Rees
0d65f20291 Typo.
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Gareth Rees
6abdd5c534 What happens when all weak references have been splatted.
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