[gclist] Boehm's collector: mixing with standard malloc?

Hans Boehm boehm@hoh.mti.sgi.com
Mon, 6 Apr 1998 17:00:51 -0700


On Apr 7,  1:47am, Stephan Rudlof wrote:
> I think, that should mean, that storing gc pointers (pointers underlying
garbage collection) in standard malloc'ed memory areas is forbidden.
>
> But storing standard malloc'ed pointers in standard malloc'ed mem areas
should *not* be problematic in my opinion.
>
> ***Is that true?***
>
Yes.  I'll change the README file to clarify that.


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