[GHC] #8732: Global big object heap allocator lock causes contention

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Wed Feb 5 03:01:06 UTC 2014


#8732: Global big object heap allocator lock causes contention
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        Reporter:  tibbe                    |            Owner:  simonmar
            Type:  bug                      |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal                   |        Milestone:  7.10.1
       Component:  Runtime System           |          Version:  7.6.3
      Resolution:                           |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple         |     Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Runtime performance bug  |  Unknown/Multiple
       Test Case:                           |       Difficulty:  Unknown
        Blocking:                           |       Blocked By:
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Comment (by carter):

 @tibbe, becaue TLS is slow on OS X currently? (mind you, my understanding
 is that the other RTS issues go away when building GHC with a REAL GCC,
 right? I take it thats not the case for this discussion? )

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