[racket] Engineering Tradeoffs of ANF transforms and the Stateless Server
On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 18:37:03 -0500,Neil Van Dyke <neil at neilvandyke.org> mumbled:
> Maybe some student wants to see whether any big wins can be gotten for
> keeping continuations in addressable virtual memory, if they can tweak
> the app, Racket compiler, Racket VM and GC, Racket Web Server, and Linux.
Emery Berger has already produced the "swap-sensitive" GC which would
transparently improve things like this for Racket and many other
languages. However, the Linux kernel maintainers didn't take the patch
and I believe Emery moved.
Jay