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+Tue Oct 22 19:19:05 2013 Koichi Sasada <ko1@atdot.net>
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+ * gc.c: allow multiple heaps.
+ Now, objects are managed by page. And a set of pages is called heap.
+ This commit supports multiple heaps in the object space.
+
+ * Functions heap_* and rb_heap_t manages heap data structure.
+ * Functions heap_page_* and struct heap_page manage page data
+ strcuture.
+ * Functions heap_pagse_* and struct rb_objspace_t::heap_pages
+ maintains all pages.
+ For example, pagaes are allocated from the heap_pages.
+
+ See https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/projects/ruby-trunk/wiki/GC_design
+ and https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/attachments/4015/data-heap_structure_with_multiple_heaps.png
+ for more deitals.
+
+ Now, there is only one heap called `eden', which is a space for all
+ new generated objects.
+
Tue Oct 22 18:26:12 2013 Tanaka Akira <akr@fsij.org>
* lib/pp.rb (object_address_group): Use Kernel#to_s to obtain the class