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Re: [RFC,PATCH] Do not GC_INIT the Boehm GC if already initialized
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Hans Åberg |
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Re: [RFC,PATCH] Do not GC_INIT the Boehm GC if already initialized |
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Mon, 20 Feb 2023 23:00:02 +0100 |
> On 20 Feb 2023, at 11:06, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
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>> According to the Boehm GC documentation, this 'conditional
>> initialisation' is unnecessary:
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>> /* Portable clients should call this at the program start-up. More */
>> /* over, some platforms require this call to be done strictly from the*/
>> /* primordial thread. **Multiple invocations are harmless.** */
>> #define GC_INIT() [...]
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>> (emphasis added).
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> The “Multiple invocations” bit isn’t in libgc 8.0.4. Which version are
> you looking at?
It is in MacPorts boehmgc @8.2.2 (devel), which Guile lists as a dependency.