GNU bug report logs - #37006
27.0.50; garbage collection not happening after 26de2d42

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Message #69 received at 37006-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Akater <nuclearspace <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Joseph Mingrone <jrm <at> ftfl.ca>,
 Mattias Engdegård <mattiase <at> acm.org>,
 37006-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs 27 master consumes more memory than 26 and freezes regularly
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2019 13:11:03 -0700

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Paul Eggert wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> once
>> gc-cons-threshold is set to a large value, it effectively disables GC
>> for the rest of the session, even if after that gc-cons-threshold is
>> reset back
> 
> Yes, that's next on my list of things to look at, after untangling this XDG 
> configuration mess.

Although I haven't finished untangling the XDG configuration mess, I did get 
some time free to attack the gc-cons-threshold issue and installed the attached. 
As this should fix the problem reported in Bug#37006 I'm boldly closing that bug 
report.

[0001-Sync-consing_until_gc-with-gc-cons-threshold.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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