From 5e509495befc211d88285a7d4e377a9174df0690 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Justin Ethier Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 11:15:40 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Cleanup --- docs/Garbage-Collector-Revised-2022.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/Garbage-Collector-Revised-2022.md b/docs/Garbage-Collector-Revised-2022.md index 638908ef..f174f6a8 100644 --- a/docs/Garbage-Collector-Revised-2022.md +++ b/docs/Garbage-Collector-Revised-2022.md @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ The collector finds all live objects using a breadth-first search and marks them Initial object graph -This is the slowest phase of collection as all objects in memory must be visited. In addition the object access pattern is across all of memory which makes poor use of the processor cache and may lead to poor performance. As a result it is helpful that this work is performed by the collector thread rather than directly holding up mutator threads. +This is the slowest phase of collection as all objects in memory must be visited. In addition the object access pattern is across all of memory which makes poor use of the processor cache and may impact performance. As a result it is helpful that this work is performed by the collector thread rather than directly holding up mutator threads. ### Sweep This function is included here for completeness but is actually performed much later due to [lazy sweeping](#lazy-sweeping).